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Delco Officer Accused Of Road Rage Shooting Fired After 4 Days: PA State Police Delco Officer Accused Of Road Rage Shooting Fired After 4 Days: PA State Police
Delco Officer Accused Of Road Rage Shooting Fired After 4 Days: PA State Police A newly sworn-in Collingdale Police officer was terminated after just four days on the job following allegations that he pointed a gun and fired at another driver during a 2023 road rage incident, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, Jan. 17. Kevon Darden, 25, of Ambler, was sworn in on Sunday, Jan. 12 to address staffing shortages in the Collingdale Police Department, borough officials said. By Thursday, Jan. 16, he was terminated after charges including simple assault, harassment, and terroristic threats were filed against him in connection to the April 2023 incident, police said…

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by Jillian Pikora
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1 Killed, 1 Injured In Delaware County Shooting: Police 1 Killed, 1 Injured In Delaware County Shooting: Police
1 Killed, 1 Injured In Delaware County Shooting: Police Authorities in Collingdale are investigating a deadly shooting on Friday, May 17.  Police said two juvenile victims were found on the 100 block of Lafayette Avenue around 4:20 p.m.  One victim was shot in the torso and taken to Crozer Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival, borough police said. The second victim was treated for a gunshot wound to the foot, they added. Anyone with information is asked to call Collingdale Police Department Sergeant Patrick Crozier at 610-586-0502 or call Delaware County Criminal Investigative Division Detective Michael Jay at 610-891…

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by Mac Bullock
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More Filming Planned In Delaware County For 'Mare Of Easttown' Sequel More Filming Planned In Delaware County For 'Mare Of Easttown' Sequel
'Task' Show To Film On Location In Collingdale: Police Crews will shoot in Collingdale next week for an upcoming television show, according to borough police.  "Task," a followup to the 2021 HBO miniseries "Mare of Easttown," will film scenes on the 400 block of MacDade Boulevard between Roberta Avenue and Marshall Avenue on Friday, April 12, authorities said in a release.  Police will be on the scene to assist with traffic control between 3 p.m. Friday and 5 a.m. Saturday, April 13, officials said. Drivers are asked to avoid the area during filming. Beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, temporary no-parking zones will be established to m…

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by Mac Bullock
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Two Hurt In Daylight Shooting At Delco Gas Station, Officials Say Two Hurt In Daylight Shooting At Delco Gas Station, Officials Say
Two Hurt In Daylight Shooting At Delco Gas Station, Officials Say Collingdale police are investigating a double shooting at a borough gas station early this week.  It happened at the Sunoco on the corner of MacDade Boulevard and Roberta Avenue on Monday, Nov. 27, authorities said.  Police were called to the scene around 12:30 p.m. and found one man suffering from a gunshot wound to the hand. He was treated at the scene by Collingdale Fire Company and taken to a nearby hospital, the department said.  Hours later, a second man admitted himself to a Philadelphia hospital with a gunshot wound, according to police.  No arrests have b…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Trio Indicted For Armed Robberies Of Delaware County Wawa Stores Trio Indicted For Armed Robberies Of Delaware County Wawa Stores
Trio Indicted For Armed Robberies Of Delaware County Wawa Stores Three men have been indicted for their involvement in two armed robberies of Delaware County Wawa stores in which they made off with $7,800 and more in 2019, authorities announced. The Indictment alleges that Quintel Martins, 27, of Drexel Hill, DeAndre Jackson, 23, of Newark, Deleware and Christopher Winfield, 22, of Wilmington, Delaware, committed an armed robbery of a Wawa in Wayne, Pennsylvania on June 17, 2019, Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams said. It is also alleged that the trio committed an armed robbery of a Wawa in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania…

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by Nicole Acosta