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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Dozens of artifacts stolen during the 1970s have been recovered and returned to the owning institutions, announced Jacqueline Maguire, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Philadelphia …
17 Institutions Reclaim Stolen Artifacts in Historic FBI Investigation Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — The Kennett Square Police Department announced that on Thursday, March 2, 2023, the Philadelphia Police Department had taken 51-year-old Byron Mordecai on Spring City, PA into …
Spring City Resident Arrested for Illegal Firearms Transaction Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department announced the arrest of 22-year-old Joseph Hilferty of Romansville, Pennsylvania on weapons violations.
Local Man Arrested for Attempted Firearm Purchase Read More
LONDON GROVE TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police say they are investigating a firearm found in a Goodwill donation bin.
Pistol Found in Goodwill Donation Bin, State Police Investigating Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro released a statement applauding the new federal gun regulations that have gone into effect this week.
AG Shapiro: Pennsylvania Communities Safer with New ‘Ghost Gun’ Regulations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro this week announced he’s co-leading an amicus brief in support of federal action that would close a loophole that lets violent criminals, and other …
AG Shapiro Leads Coalition of AGs to Close the ‘Ghost Gun’ Loophole Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) voted for the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, a tangible and lifesaving step forward that will combat the horrific trend of gun violence …
Houlahan Helps Pass Most Significant Gun Violence Prevention Legislation in a Generation Read More
Ghost guns – unserialized, privately made firearms – have become an increasing and dangerous problem in the United States and right here in Pennsylvania.
Ghost Guns Kill Real People. It’s Past Time to Address Their Use. Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that Donta Thomas, of Wilmington, was sentenced Friday to 66 months in federal prison by U.S. …
Wilmington Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of Ammunition Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Samuel Snader, age 39, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, and Hector Colon, age 30, of Puerto …
Two Men Indicted For Manufacturing And Selling 28 Ghost Guns Read More