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EXTON, PA — West Whiteland Township police have released a photograph as they continue investigating an alleged retail theft reported earlier this month at the Boscov’s department store in Exton …
Police Release Photo in Alleged Boscov’s Shoplifting Investigation Read More
CLAYMONT, DE — Delaware State Police have arrested a Claymont man in connection with an alleged robbery that unfolded Tuesday evening inside a discount store along Philadelphia Pike, an incident …
Note-Passing Robbery Ends with Arrest near Claymont Discount Store Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The former director of a southwestern Pennsylvania youth football league is facing criminal charges after investigators allege he diverted nearly $250,000 in league funds to personal accounts …
Youth Football League Funds Drained as Ex-Director Faces Theft Charges Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A months-long retail fraud investigation spanning dozens of store visits and multiple stolen identities has led to the arrest of a New Jersey man now facing a …
$24K Home Depot Fraud Trail Ends With Airport Arrest, Police Say Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police say a delayed report of a robbery ultimately led officers to a suspect and an arrest following a brief investigation that unfolded across several city …
Late Report Leads Police to Robbery Arrest in Wilmington Streets Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery and carjacking that unfolded Wednesday night at a Wilmington shopping center before the suspects fled on foot and disappeared …
Armed Carjacking Sparks Manhunt After Suspects Ditch Stolen Car Read More
NEWARK, DE — New Castle County police are investigating a violent midday robbery at an apartment complex in Newark that authorities say involved masked suspects, a handgun, and shots fired …
Masked Gunmen Allegedly Strike Snow Crew in Brazen Midday Apartment Robbery Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police have arrested a juvenile male in connection with an alleged robbery that occurred Tuesday night in a residential area of the city.
Teen Arrested After Evening Robbery in Wilmington Neighborhood Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General’s Organized Retail Crime Unit racked up 60 criminal charges, opened more than 100 new investigations, and seized nearly $500,000 in stolen …
Retail Crime Crackdown Nets 60 Charges, $500K Seized in First Full Year Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have charged two men in what authorities allege was a multi-state scheme to steal, alter, and cash U.S. Treasury checks worth hundreds of thousands of …
Treasury Check Scheme Alleged as Two Face Federal Fraud Charges in Philly Read More