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Residents Report Spotting Helicopters Amid Manhunt For Suspect In Bensalem
Police said they are looking for a man who fled a traffic stop in Bensalem on Thursday afternoon, June 6. It happened near the Wellington Estates, authorities said. Local residents reported seeing helicopters hovering over the area around 2:15 p.m. It was not immediately clear if the aircrafts were assisting with the search. The suspect is a black man in jeans, possibly with a camouflage jacket. Anyone who spots him should call 911, police added. Last month, the department credited a new fleet of drones for nabbing a shoplifting suspect, as reported by 6abc. This is a d…
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Lehigh Thieves Smuggled Perfume In Baby Stroller, Cops Say
A man and a woman are charged with theft after police say they walked into a Lehigh County beauty store and tried to smuggle out goods in a decoy stroller, according to state police. The suspects went to Ulta Beauty at Hamilton Crossings in Lower Macungie just before 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, said Trooper Nathan Branosky in a statement. The pair, a 22-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman, had brought along an empty baby stroller and filled it with perfume before walking out of the store without paying, he said. While investigating, troopers learned that the duo had bee…
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Man Safely Rescued From River In Pottstown: Sources
A man was safely rescued from a river in Pottstown Thursday, May 5, sources said. Fire crews were called to College Drive and Keystone Boulevard around 3:50 p.m. on a report of a man unable to make it back to shore, Montgomery County Public Affairs Coordinator Todd Stieritz confirmed. Initial reports say the man was about 100 feet out in the water and unable to move. It was unclear how he had ended up in the water. He was safely rescued around 4:35 p.m. and was being treated by EMS at the scene, Stieritz said.
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Masked Home Invaders Shoot Dogs, Homeowner In Pennsylvania: Police
Two masked home invaders shot a man and his dogs in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, according to the police. The masked suspects broke into the home located on 3rd Avenue in Palm City, Lebanon County on Feb. 16 around 8 a.m., the release shows. The man who owns the home had an altercation with the masked intruders, when one of them pulled a gun and shot him twice, police chief Ben Sutcliffe says. One of the family dogs was shot in gunfire inside the home, according to the release. The masked duo fled on foot while being chased by another family dog— this dog is also believed to have been shot,…
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Man On Drugs Found Lying Face Down In Berks County Park, Police Say
A man lying face down in a Berks County park was found to be under the influence of drugs, police said. Officers responded to the entrance of the Goose Run Park, off Colebrookdale Road, on reports of a man lying face down in the grass around 3:30 p.m. on May 17, Douglass Township police said. The man was acting irrational and would go in and out of consciousness, and was found to be under the influence of drugs of synthetic drugs, police said. The officer escorted EMS who transported the male to the hospital for treatment. The incident remains under investigation.
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HIM? Bethlehem Police Seek ID For Man Who Used Stolen Credit Card
Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man who was caught on surveillance footage using a stolen credit card. The man, pictured above, used the stolen card at Rite Aid in 7th Street in Allentown around 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 26, Bethlehem Township police said. Anyone with information about the man’s identity or the logo on his jacket is asked to contact Ptl. Brehm at 610-419-9708 or email pbrehm@bethlehemtwp.com.
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