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9-Year-Old’s Call For Help Leads To Repeat Child Endangerment Arrest In PA: Police 9-Year-Old’s Call For Help Leads To Repeat Child Endangerment Arrest In PA: Police
9-Year-Old’s Call For Help Leads To Repeat Child Endangerment Arrest In PA: Police A 9-year-old’s call for help led police to a Bucks County home where a father was found unconscious during a suspected overdose while alone with three children, authorities said Friday, March 6. The case comes after the same father pleaded guilty last year in an earlier child endangerment case involving the same children, according to police. Christian Anderson-Ley, 37, of Warrington, is charged after officers responded to the 3500 block of Teresa Circle in Warrington Township at about 4:27 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, for a report of an unconscious man believed to be overdosing, according to…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Cocaine, Crack, Fake Cash Found In Drug House Busted By Informants: Delco DA Cocaine, Crack, Fake Cash Found In Drug House Busted By Informants: Delco DA
Cocaine, Crack, Fake Cash Found In Drug House Busted By Informants: Delco DA Four men were arrested after a Darby Borough raid uncovered suspected narcotics, counterfeit money, and drug packaging materials, prosecutors announced in Delaware County on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The search warrant was served at 114 Summit Street by the Delaware County Narcotics Task Force with Darby Borough Police and the Region 1 DelCo ERT team, the DA’s office said. Investigators said the case followed controlled purchases by confidential informants tied to complaints about drug sales around the Wishing Well Bar, according to the DA’s release. During the raid, officers seized white powder…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Guns, Fentanyl, Ecstasy Seized In Allentown Raid, 4 Arrested: Police Guns, Fentanyl, Ecstasy Seized In Allentown Raid, 4 Arrested: Police
Guns, Fentanyl, Ecstasy Seized In Allentown Raid, 4 Arrested: Police A major drug and gun bust in Allentown led to four arrests after police raided a home packed with illegal narcotics and high-powered weapons, authorities announced on Thursday, May 8. Allentown Police Vice, Emergency Response Team, and Patrol officers executed a search warrant at a home in the 900 block of Gordon Street at approximately 6 a.m., according to Captain Daniel Gross. Inside, officers found Ricky Schlott, Felix Luna, Raymond Rodriguez, and Arianna Abreu. Police say they recovered a stolen handgun, two assault-style rifles, a bolt-action rifle, a shotgun, firearm parts, loaded mag…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Philly Man Shoots At Cop During Chase After Traffic Stop: Police Philly Man Shoots At Cop During Chase After Traffic Stop: Police
Philly Man Shoots At Cop During Chase After Traffic Stop: Police A Philadelphia man fired at a police officer during a chase after fleeing a traffic stop, authorities said. Shahlem Groover, 45, was pulled over in a gray 1999 Buick Park Avenue with an expired license plate in the 5800 block of Morton Street around 10 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, Philadelphia police said. Officers noted Groover appeared nervous and had leaned toward the passenger side before stopping. While his registration matched the vehicle, the displayed license plate did not, authorities said. Groover requested to exit the car to check the plate himself but then began sidestepping aw…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Death Row Inmate Tam Le, Who Murdered Brothers, Found Dead In Pennsylvania Prison Death Row Inmate Tam Le, Who Murdered Brothers, Found Dead In Pennsylvania Prison
Death Row Inmate Tam Le, Who Murdered Brothers, Found Dead In Pennsylvania Prison Tam Le, a convicted murderer sentenced to death for the brutal killings of two Philadelphia brothers, was found unresponsive in his cell at the State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, officials announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5. SCI Phoenix Superintendent Joseph Terra said prison staff and medical personnel attempted life-saving measures, but Le, 53, was pronounced dead at 7:23 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. Le was sentenced to death in December 2016 for the 2014 killings of brothers Vu “Kevin” Huynh, 31, and Viet Huynh, 28. Authorities said Le, a member of the Vietnamese gang "Born to Kill…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Gunpoint Robbery At 7-Eleven Leads To Two Arrests: Bensalem Police Gunpoint Robbery At 7-Eleven Leads To Two Arrests: Bensalem Police
Gunpoint Robbery At 7-Eleven Leads To Two Arrests: Bensalem Police A man and a woman robbed a Trevose gas station at gunpoint on Saturday, July 20, according to authorities.  Christopher Yelverton, 42, and  Amanda Petherbridge, 34, are each charged with robbery, conspiracy, and related counts, Bensalem police said in a release on Monday, July 22.  The robbery happened at the 2511 Lincoln Highway 7-Eleven in Trevose just before 3 a.m., investigators said. Yelverton walked into the gas station and asked for a carton of Newport cigarettes, then pointed a handgun through his sweatshirt at the cashier and demanded money, according to au…

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by Mac Bullock