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King Of Prussia Robbers Pulled Gun During Fight With Mall Security: Police King Of Prussia Robbers Pulled Gun During Fight With Mall Security: Police
King Of Prussia Robbers Pulled Gun During Fight With Mall Security: Police A pair of robbers made their escape from King of Prussia mall after pulling a firearm on mall security officers, said Upper Merion police.  It happened on Friday, Nov. 10 around 5:40 pm., the department said in a release.  The two thieves were followed out of Macy's by loss prevention after they were spotted walking away with over $600 in stolen merchandise, authorities said.  The security guards confronted the robbers in the parking lot, but "The male suspect immediately began to fight with (them)," UMPD said. The employees backed off after the suspect "brandished a handgun…

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by Mac Bullock
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Irate Target Warehouse Employee Punches Police In Montco: Authorities Irate Target Warehouse Employee Punches Police In Montco: Authorities
Irate Target Warehouse Employee Punches Police In Montco: Authorities A worker at the Target Sortation Center in Upper Merion punched a police officer in the head while being escorted off the property last week, according to authorities.  Officers were called to the warehouse, 900 River Road, around 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 28 for a "disturbance," Upper Merion police said.  An uncertified employee had been operating a forklift and refused to leave the warehouse, prompting security to call police, officials said.  While escorting the employee to the parking lot, police said she "began walking towards one of the officers with her hand concealed in…

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by Mac Bullock
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Know Him? Driver Sought In King Of Prussia Hit-Run Know Him? Driver Sought In King Of Prussia Hit-Run
Know Him? Driver Sought In King Of Prussia Hit-Run Police in Upper Merion are looking for the driver who they say hit a pedestrian in a King of Prussia parking lot and then fled the scene.  It happened near the Nordstrom Rack in the Village at Valley Forge on Saturday, June 24, township police said. A woman was using the crosswalk when a newer model Nissan Murano hit her with its front passenger-side bumper, according to authorities.  The driver stopped briefly before heading onto Swedesford Road toward Tredyffrin Township, police said.  The victim was treated for minor injuries at a nearby hospital.  The dri…

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by Mac Bullock
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King Of Prussia Mall Cop Shooter Had Ghost Gun: DA King Of Prussia Mall Cop Shooter Had Ghost Gun: DA
King Of Prussia Mall Cop Shooter Had Ghost Gun: DA A 27-year-old Philadelphia man has been charged with attempted murder after a brief police pursuit that ended in a shootout with the officer at the King of Prussia Mall over the weekend, authorities said. Andrew Wiley was later identified as the suspect wanted for a hit-and-run at the Upper Merion mall on Sunday, Dec. 18 around 2:30 p.m., Montgomery County Prosecutor Kevin Steele said. An Upper Merion bike officer responded to the scene where the suspect vehicle, a red Nissan Juke, fled the parking deck and tried to leave the mall near the Season 52, where the vehicle became stuck in t…

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by Cecilia Levine