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Danelo Cavalcante Captured (BREAKING) Danelo Cavalcante Captured (BREAKING)
Danelo Cavalcante Captured (Breaking) Danelo Cavalcante is in custody. Danelo Cavalcante has been taken into custody, Pennsylvania State Police announced Wednesday, Sept. 13. Details in the capture had not been announced as of 8:30 a.m. A search perimeter was announced Tuesday, Sept. 12, along Routes 23 and 100, Fairview and Nantmeal roads, and Iron Bridge and County Park roads. Residents were urged to secure buildings, property and vehicles. Report sightings or related activity immediately to 911. The reward in the search for 34-year-old Cavalcante has been increased to $25,000. The escaped killer, who is also wanted for m…

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by Cecilia Levine and Mac Bullock
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Delaware Man Robs Woman Pumping Gas In Chesco: Police Delaware Man Robs Woman Pumping Gas In Chesco: Police
Delaware Man Robs Woman Pumping Gas In Chesco: Police A Delaware man sits in a Pennsylvania jail cell for robbing a Chester County woman while she fueled up, authorities say.  The victim was standing near a pump at the Sunoco gas station at 8955 Gap Newport Pike in Avondale at about 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 8, when a man ran up and wrestled away her wallet, Southern Chester Regional Police said.  Bystanders rushed to the woman's aid, and the thief fled on foot, the department said. A search began, and the suspect was able to evade police by ducking through a nearby CVS.  A few minutes later and a block away, police arrest…

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by Mac Bullock
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Chesco Mom Had Mix Of Drugs In System Before Crash That Killed Her Child, Injured Others: DA Chesco Mom Had Mix Of Drugs In System Before Crash That Killed Her Child, Injured Others: DA
Chesco Mom Had Mix Of Drugs In System Before Crash That Killed Her Child, Injured Others: DA A Pennsylvania woman is charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI in a crash that killed her own child and injured two others in 2021, authorities announced on Wednesday, Oct. 19. Tricia Consul, 37, of Atglen, was driving under the influence of Oxycodone, Klonopin, and THC when her car struck a bridge abutment on the 4800 block of Strasburg Road in West Sadbsury Township on May 22, 2021, Chester County District Attorney Deb Ryan said. A witness to the crash told investigators that Consul was passing a tractor, but failed to straighten out after returning to the travel lane and st…

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by Mac Bullock and Nicole Acosta
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Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $100K Sold In Chester County Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $100K Sold In Chester County
Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $100K Sold In Chester County A winning Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Chester County, Pennsylvania Lottery officials announced. The ticket for the Saturday, Oct. 30 drawing was sold at Wawa on Lincoln Highway in Downingtown. The ticket matched four of the five white balls drawn, 5-23-28-43-56, and the red Powerball 19 to win $100,000. Without the $1 Power Play option, the ticket would have been worth $50,000. The Power Play multiplier drawn was two. The retailer will receive a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

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by Nicole Acosta