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WILMINGTON, DE — A late-night police encounter in Wilmington led to the arrest of a 19-year-old man already wanted on an outstanding warrant and the recovery of a loaded handgun, …
Ghost Gun Found as Wanted Teen Arrested in Late-Night Wilmington Stop Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — A routine vehicle contact by a county violence-reduction team escalated into a multi-location investigation that police allege exposed a cocaine trafficking operation and led to the …
Traffic Stop Snowballs Into Major Cocaine and Stolen Gun Bust Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Potter County jury has convicted a repeat felon who authorities say opened fire outside a crowded Coudersport bar, bringing a violent confrontation to a close more …
Gunfire Outside Small-Town Bar Lands Repeat Felon Convicted, Faces Sentencing Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State and federal authorities announced sweeping charges this week against a Philadelphia man accused of trafficking so-called “ghost guns,” firearms without serial numbers that investigators say were …
Six Felonies Filed in Alleged Ghost Gun Pipeline Feeding Philly Streets Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A months-long investigation into a frightening armed robbery at a neighborhood grocery store has led Delaware State Police to arrest a Wilmington man now facing a sweeping …
Gunshot in Grocery Store Leads to Arrest After Getaway Car Is Tracked Read More WILMINGTON, DE — A midday police investigation into alleged drug trafficking spiraled into a pursuit that ended near Brandywine Creek State Park, where officers say they recovered a loaded handgun …
Loaded Gun, Crack, and MDA Found After Wild Wilmington Chase Ends by State Park Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A month-long police investigation into alleged drug trafficking in a central Wilmington neighborhood culminated in a daytime raid this week that led to the arrest of a …
Loaded Gun and Drugs Seized as Wilmington Raid Sends 20-Year-Old to Jail Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A routine traffic stop in a busy section of Wilmington escalated into a major criminal investigation Tuesday afternoon after detectives say they uncovered a loaded firearm and …
Loaded Gun and 200 Grams of Marijuana Seized in Wilmington Traffic Stop Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have unveiled sweeping new charges against two Philadelphia men accused of orchestrating a series of violent armored truck robberies and attempted robberies across the region …
Feds Allege Brazen Armored Truck Heists in High-Stakes Philadelphia Case Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police have arrested a city man in connection with an alleged theft of a firearm from a residence, an investigation that resulted in the recovery of …
Firearm Theft Probe Leads to Arrest, Recovery of Stolen Handgun Read More