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Arrest
Crime / Regional

Murder Charges Filed: Two Men Indicted in 2023 Wilmington Shooting Tragedy

April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Police have indicted two men in connection with the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Zaahir Thorton in August 2023.

Murder Charges Filed: Two Men Indicted in 2023 Wilmington Shooting Tragedy Read More

Judge
Crime / Pennsylvania

Midnight Terror Spree Ends: Armed Robber Sentenced to 12 Years for Hotel Hold-Ups

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Naim-Shahid Jumah Austin, 28, of Yeadon, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 144 months in prison and five years of supervised release following his guilty plea to a series …

Midnight Terror Spree Ends: Armed Robber Sentenced to 12 Years for Hotel Hold-Ups Read More
Arrested
Crime / Regional

Handcuffed Escape and SWAT Standoff: Undocumented Brazilian Accused of Assaulting Federal Officer

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Brazilian national with no legal status in the United States has been charged with assaulting a federal officer, following an alleged escape attempt during transportation by …

Handcuffed Escape and SWAT Standoff: Undocumented Brazilian Accused of Assaulting Federal Officer Read More

Anthony Ortiz
Crime / Regional

Armed with Hedge Clippers: Wilmington Man Allegedly Robs Teen of Bike Near Delaware Park

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police have arrested 22-year-old Anthony Ortiz of Wilmington in connection with an alleged robbery involving a 16-year-old victim near Delaware Park.

Armed with Hedge Clippers: Wilmington Man Allegedly Robs Teen of Bike Near Delaware Park Read More
Assault suspects
Crime / Regional

Do You Recognize Them? Police Release New Clues in Shocking South Philly Assault

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities in Philadelphia are requesting assistance from the public in identifying two men allegedly involved in an assault outside a business on South 13th Street earlier this …

Do You Recognize Them? Police Release New Clues in Shocking South Philly Assault Read More

Michael Rogers
Crime / Regional

High-Speed Chase in Bear Uncovers Ghost Gun, Drugs, and Mayhem

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

BEAR, DE — A 25-year-old man has been arrested following a police pursuit that ended in a multi-vehicle crash and the discovery of a firearm and drugs in Bear.

High-Speed Chase in Bear Uncovers Ghost Gun, Drugs, and Mayhem Read More
Joshua Bostic
Crime / Regional

ATM Ambush at Bear Wawa: Suspect Nabbed After Violent Struggle

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

BEAR, DE — Delaware State Police have announced the arrest of 30-year-old Joshua Bostic of Newark in connection with a strong-arm robbery that occurred late last year at a Wawa …

ATM Ambush at Bear Wawa: Suspect Nabbed After Violent Struggle Read More

Robbery suspect
Crime / Regional

Terrifying Robbery at Philly Pretzel Shop: Employee Held at Knifepoint

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities are searching for a man accused of robbing a Philadelphia Pretzel Factory and threatening an employee with a weapon.

Terrifying Robbery at Philly Pretzel Shop: Employee Held at Knifepoint Read More
Chester County Sheriff's Office
Crime

Chester County Man Arrested for Alleged Aggravated Assault of Unborn Child

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WEST CHESTER, PA — A 20-year-old man from Chester County was apprehended Thursday by the Sheriff’s Office following his failure to appear for trial on serious allegations, including aggravated assault …

Chester County Man Arrested for Alleged Aggravated Assault of Unborn Child Read More
Kiara Brooks
Crime / Regional

Gunfire in Wilmington: Police Arrest Woman in Shocking Late-Night Incident

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 33-year-old woman in connection with a shots fired incident late Wednesday evening. Officials identified the suspect as Kiara Brooks, who now faces …

Gunfire in Wilmington: Police Arrest Woman in Shocking Late-Night Incident Read More

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