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Police & Fire

Catalytic Converter Thieves Busted After Car Chase Through Delco: Police

Catalytic Converter Thieves Busted After Car Chase Through Delco: Police

Catalytic Converter Thieves Busted After Car Chase Through Delco: Police A trio of suspected catalytic converter thieves was arrested and charged after an early morning police chase through Delaware County on Monday, May 8, authorities say. The three Philadelphia men were arrested on I-95 near the Route 420 Exit just before 4 a.m., Nether Providence Township police wrote in a release. They are: Kevin K. Green, 40, charged with several misdemeanor counts related to theft Marc Williams, 28, charged with several misdemeanor counts related to theft George T. Tittle, 44, charged with felony eluding police, traffic offenses, and several misdemea…

05/08/2023

Police & Fire

Serial Rapist Convicted Of 13-Year-Old Girl's Sex Assault In Delco: Police

Serial Rapist Convicted Of 13-Year-Old Girl's Sex Assault In Delco: Police

Serial Rapist Convicted Of 13-Year-Old Girl's Sex Assault In Delco: Police A Delaware County man is guilty of the rape of a 13-year-old girl, authorities say. Haralambos Giannopoulos, 38, of Nether Providence Township, was convicted of indecent assault and corruption of a minor following four hours of jury deliberation on Thursday, Nov. 17, police said in a statement. His victim, now 19, took the stand to give emotional testimony during the three-day trial. “I am extremely pleased with the verdict, which is the result of many hours of hard work on a very sensitive case,” said township police Chief David Splain. According to investigators, Giannopoulos was …

11/23/2022

Police & Fire

'You're Going To Die': Delco Man Attacks Roommate With Knife, Say Police

'You're Going To Die': Delco Man Attacks Roommate With Knife, Say Police

'You're Going To Die': Delco Man Attacks Roommate With Knife, Say Police A Delaware County man is in police custody after authorities say he attacked his roommate. Emergency dispatchers in Nether Providence Township received a call for help from a house on the 700 block of Forrest Street just after 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, police said. There, officers found a 71-year-old man with visible injuries on his cheek, near his eye, and on his forearm, authorities said. The victim told investigators that a man he lived with had entered his bedroom brandishing a knife and saying "you're going to die," according to police. Then, the victim s…

11/09/2022

Sports

PA Man Runs Onto Field During World Series Game 5

PA Man Runs Onto Field During World Series Game 5

PA Man Runs Onto Field During World Series Game 5 A Delaware County man was charged with trespassing after he ran onto the field at Citizens Bank Park during game five of the 2022 World Series on Thursday, Nov. 3, police said. Luke Lulevitch, 20, of Nether Providence Township, was arrested by Philadelphia police after a brief jaunt through the outfield in the top of the sixth inning around 10:10 p.m. Video from the incident shows Lulevitch in a Phillies jersey being tackled by security in the outfield after failing to hurdle over the left-field wall. World Series streaker💀 pic.twitter.com/buoHRoiJbn — Gavin McHugh (@gavinmchughh) Nov…

11/04/2022

Police & Fire

Shots Fired, Suspect At Large in Delco: Police

Shots Fired, Suspect At Large in Delco: Police

Shots Fired, Suspect At Large in Delco: Police An armed suspect is on the loose in Delaware County, authorities announced. Police in Nether Providence Township were called to a residential area on Leiper Street just after 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26 after witnesses reported gunfire. On arrival, officials said they saw a car flee the scene. The driver outran police for "several blocks" before crashing and running away on foot, they added. A passenger was taken into custody but the driver escaped, police said. Investigators found evidence that a gun had been fired at the scene, but no injuries were reported and …

10/27/2022

Schools

Hit-Run Driver Sought In Philly Area School Bus Crash, Police Say

Hit-Run Driver Sought In Philly Area School Bus Crash, Police Say

Hit-Run Driver Sought In Philly Area School Bus Crash, Police Say Authorities in Delaware County are searching for the driver who they say crashed into a school bus and fled the scene. Nether Providence Township police said a commercial truck hit a Wallingford-Swarthmore School District bus near the intersection of Providence Road and Meadow Lane just after 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26. No one on the bus was injured in the accident, officials added. The truck is described as an orange tree trimming truck, possibly Asplundh brand, with a white commercial logo on the doors. The left side of the truck is likely damaged from the crash, …

10/26/2022

Police & Fire

Nether Providence Stabbing Under Investigation

Nether Providence Stabbing Under Investigation

Nether Providence Stabbing Under Investigation Police in Delaware County are investigating what they believe to be a domestic incident in which a woman stabbed a man multiple times then fled earlier this week. Officers responded to the 300 block of Pritchard Lane in Nether Providence Township on reports of a domestic violence incident involving a stabbing victim, around 11:40 p.m. on Monday, Nether Providence police said. When officers arrived on scene, they found a man with multiple stab wounds in his upper body, police said. Officers concluded that the woman who allegedly stabbed the man fled prior to their arrival, police said. The…

by Nicole Acosta

03/10/2021