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Six Members Of Catalytic Converter Theft Ring — Including Gloucester Man — Sentenced: DA Six Members Of Catalytic Converter Theft Ring — Including Gloucester Man — Sentenced: DA
Six Members Of Catalytic Converter Theft Ring — Including Gloucester Man — Sentenced: DA Six members of a multi-million-dollar catalytic converter theft ring that spanned the Delaware Valley have been sentenced, the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday, Dec. 16. The defendants included Michael Williams, the 53-year-old owner of TDI Towing in Philadelphia, his three sons-in-law Michael Bruce, Kevin Schwartz, and Patrick Hopkins, his wife Deborah Davalos, and her sister Lisa Davalos. Williams, of Huntingdon Valley, was sentenced to 2 ½ to 5 years in state prison, followed by two years of probation, and was ordered to pay $124,900 in restitution to 157 vic…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Truck Driver, 30, Dies In Fiery NJ Turnpike Wreck Truck Driver, 30, Dies In Fiery NJ Turnpike Wreck
Truck Driver, 30, Dies In Fiery NJ Turnpike Wreck A 30-year-old Pennsylvania man died in a fiery crash on the New Jersey Turnpike over the weekend. The unnamed Huntingdon Valley man was behind the wheel of a Volvo bobtail heading south on the Turnpike in Bordentown when it collided with a Volvo semi-trailer around 4:25 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, New Jersey State Police Detective I Jeffrey Lebron said. The Volvo bobtail traveled off the road, collided with the sound barrier, and became engulfed in flames.  As a result of the crash, the driver died. There were no other injuries reported. The accident remains under investigation.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Israeli Flag Torn Down By Vandals At Philadelphia-Area Cafe (VIDEO) Israeli Flag Torn Down By Vandals At Philadelphia-Area Cafe (VIDEO)
Israeli Flag Torn Down By Vandals At Philadelphia-Area Cafe (Video) A Montgomery County cafe is circulating video that shows hooded men walk inside and steal an Israeli flag off the wall.  Management at Cafe Ole in Huntingdon Valley said it happened last Wednesday, Nov. 1.  "The girls just ran downstairs and called (911)," an owner told Daily Voice. "They came in with their faces covered." The video shows one man holding the door while three others walk inside and snatch the banner before leaving.  Philadelphia, PA - four masked men walked into Cafe Ole (Huntingdon) and proceeded to tear off the Israeli flag, while yelling “Free Palestine” as they lef…

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by Mac Bullock
Obituaries
Workers Killed By Train On Bridge Connecting NJ, PA Identified Workers Killed By Train On Bridge Connecting NJ, PA Identified
Workers Killed By Train On Bridge Connecting NJ, PA Identified A pair of workers who were struck and killed by a train on the Benjamin Franklin Bridge connecting New Jersey and Pennsylvania last week have been identified by colleagues. Donato G. Fiocca, 53, and Victor R. Martins, 55, were working on the bridge when they were fatally struck in Camden around 9:20 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14. Both men were members of the Cement Masons and Plasterers' Local 592, Fiocca for 25 years and Martins for 8. Fiocca and Martins were apparently working on a track that should've been out of service for concrete work, PennLive reports citing the National Transport…

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by Cecilia Levine