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Police ID Armed Carjackers Who Stole Vehicle With Infant In Upper Darby: 'Armed And Dangerous' Police ID Armed Carjackers Who Stole Vehicle With Infant In Upper Darby: 'Armed And Dangerous'
Police ID Armed Carjackers Who Stole Vehicle With Infant In Upper Darby: 'Armed And Dangerous' Police have identified two suspects at large following an armed carjacking in which a vehicle was taken with an infant inside in Upper Darby Friday afternoon, Aug. 30. Phillis Fugah, 23, from Upper Darby, and Ian Dean, 21, of Philadelphia, approached a man waiting for his wife on West Chester Pike around 3:10 p.m., UDPD Superintendent Timothy M. Bernhardt said. "During a struggle, the suspects managed to take the vehicle, unaware that a 2-month-old child was still inside," Bernhardt said. As the suspect fled west on West Chester Pike, they realized police were pursuing them and abando…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
Delco Corner Store Sells $1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket Delco Corner Store Sells $1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket
Delco Corner Store Sells $1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket A Delaware County shopper stopped by a corner store this week and left a millionaire, according to Pennsylvania Lottery officials.  The lucky winner earned the jackpot prize from a Big Money Millionaire scratcher, a $20 game, Lottery representatives said.  Highland Beverage at 7718 West Chester Pike in Upper Darby will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the lucky ticket.  It's the second time in the last week that a Pennsylvania Lottery player in Delco won big. Last Monday, Oct. 9, a shopper at an ACME in Bryn Mawr earned $650,000 from a Match 6 Lotto game, Da…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Motorcyclist Killed In Hit-Run Crash With Minivan In Upper Darby: PD Motorcyclist Killed In Hit-Run Crash With Minivan In Upper Darby: PD
Motorcyclist Killed In Hit-Run Crash With Minivan In Upper Darby: PD Police are looking for the driver of a minivan that fled the scene of a deadly crash in Upper Darby. The minivan collided with a motorcycle at the intersection of West Chester Pike and Kenmore Road around 7:35 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27, Upper Darby police said. The unidentified motorcyclist was pronounced dead at a local hospital. The silver 2008 Chrysler Town and Country minivan fled the scene, police said. The vehicle has the Pennsylvania license plate number KXN2813. Police believe the man pictured above is the driver. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police …

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Van Sought In Delco Hit-Run Crash: Police Van Sought In Delco Hit-Run Crash: Police
Van Sought In Delco Hit-Run Crash: Police Police are looking for a van that fled the scene of a crash in Upper Darby on Wednesday, July 27. The unidentified victim was on a motorcycle when they were struck by the van on West Chester Pike and Kenmore Road around 7:30 p.m., local police said. The motorcyclist, who is a man in his 30s, was taken to an area hospital, where he is being treated for critical injuries, 6abc reports. The van was last seen traveling on State Road toward Lansdowne Avenue, police said. Anyone with information is asked to police at 610-734-7693.

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
2 Men Wanted In Armed Delco Wawa Robberies 2 Men Wanted In Armed Delco Wawa Robberies
2 Men Wanted In Armed Delco Wawa Robberies A pair of suspects are wanted in Upper Darby after armed robberies at two local Wawa stores in the past week, authorities said. Most recently, two men entered the store on West Chester Pike around 5 a.m. Tuesday, demanded cash, and implied they had weapons, Upper Darby police said. They fled with the cash. On Jan. 29, the same two men were captured on surveillance video just before 5 a.m. entering another Wawa store on State Road armed with handguns and demanded cash, according to police. Anyone with information on the alleged suspects' identities is urged to contact police at 610-734…

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Driver Strikes PECO Pole In Upper Darby Driver Strikes PECO Pole In Upper Darby
Driver Strikes Peco Pole In Upper Darby Rescue crews in Delaware County freed a trapped driver from their car after they struck a pole in Upper Darby Monday evening, authorities said. Crews used hydraulic rescue tools to free the driver from the crash scene at West Chester Pike and Montrose Avenue around 6:35 p.m., according to the Upper Darby Fire Department. Photos from the scene show the car had significant left side damage and slight front damage. The driver was treated by on-scene paramedics, authorities said. It was unclear if they were taken to an area hospital. PECO was called to the scene to replace the pole that …

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by Nicole Acosta