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WEST CHESTER, PA — A 58-year-old Phoenixville man is accused of endangering children after a loaded handgun was found inside a student’s backpack at an East Pikeland Township elementary school, …
Loaded Gun Found in Student’s Backpack Sparks Charges Read More
UPPER CHICHESTER TWP, PA — A 47-year-old man turned himself in Sunday following an investigation that began with a report of cable wire tampering and led to the discovery of …
Infant Found in Car During Cable Theft Investigation Read More
UPPER CHICHESTER TWP., PA — An infant was found inside a vehicle during an early morning investigation into suspected cable wire tampering, police said.
Infant Found in Car During Alleged Cable Theft Investigation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Perry County man was sentenced Tuesday to 65½ to 131 years in prison after a jury convicted him of sexually and physically abusing four children over …
Perry County Man Sentenced to 65½ to 131 Years for Child Abuse Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police said a woman was arrested Thursday following a reported altercation involving a knife in the city.
Woman Accused of Knife Threat Arrested After Wilmington Fight Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A former Charlestown Township fire marshal has been found guilty in a shooting case, and a West Grove man has pleaded guilty in the death of …
Fire Marshal Guilty in Shooting; Man Pleads in Child Death Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Washington County man has been sentenced to decades behind bars after pleading guilty to the rape and sexual abuse of a 12-year-old child, a case Pennsylvania’s …
Hidden Camera Unmasks Months of Abuse, Ends in 30–60 Year Prison Sentence Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Kennett Square Police are searching for a Wilmington, Delaware, man wanted on multiple felony charges stemming from an investigation into alleged inappropriate contact with a minor.
Police Seek Wilmington Man in Child Sex Case That Spans State Lines Read MoreHARRISBURG, PA — A routine traffic stop along Interstate 99 culminated a months-long investigation into an alleged cocaine trafficking operation, leading to the arrest of a Blair County couple accused …
Traffic Stop Cracks Alleged Cocaine Pipeline Into Blair County Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man following an investigation into alleged drug activity at a city residence, seizing a large quantity of suspected narcotics and …
Task Force Raid Nets Cocaine, Raises Child Safety Concerns in Wilmington Home Read More