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Meth, $4K In Cash Found On Fleeing Philadelphia Driver After Pursuit-Crash: Cops Meth, $4K In Cash Found On Fleeing Philadelphia Driver After Pursuit-Crash: Cops
Meth, $4K In Cash Found On Fleeing Philadelphia Driver After Pursuit-Crash: Cops A high-speed chase in I-476 in Radnor Township ended in a car crash and an arrest on Monday, Oct. 30, according to authorities.  Police say they tried to pull over 35-year-old Lechan Meyer on the 600 block of East Lancaster Avenue when he fled onto I-476.  A chase ensued "at a high rate of speed" and officers said Meyer continued to ignore their signals to pull over. Radnor police last saw his car exiting the highway and crashing, the department said.  Meyer was taken into custody by assisting Haverford Police, who said they found an extensive stash of drugs in the 35-y…

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by Mac Bullock
Lifestyle
Measles In Eastern PA: Officials Measles In Eastern PA: Officials
Measles In Eastern PA: Officials Montgomery County officials are investigating a case of measles in the area.  The patient is an unvaccinated child, and the Office of Public Health is conducting contact tracing "in coordination with (...) the child’s guardian," authorities said in a release Friday, July 28.  "Identified individuals will be contacted and notified of potential exposure to measles and assess each individual’s vaccination status and risk for infection," said MCOPH.  The measles virus can remain infectious on surfaces and in the air for up to two hours after exposure, authorities note.  Th…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Man Dies In Apartment House Fire Man Dies In Apartment House Fire
Man Dies In Apartment House Fire A 54-year-old man died in a Radnor house fire Sunday, April 2, authorities said. A fire broke out at a home on Louella Court where a 54-year-old man was trapped around 1 a.m., the fire department said. Crews arrived to find flames in an apartment on the first floor. The man was removed by firefighters and taken to Bryn Mawr Hospital, where he died. Units remained on scene completing extinguishment and overhaul. The scene was cleared just after 4 a.m. All RFC personnel returned to the station a little after 4am to clean equipment and place the Company back in service. The investigat…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
DelCo Burglars Ransacked, Lived In Home For Week While Homeowner Was Away, Radnor Police Say DelCo Burglars Ransacked, Lived In Home For Week While Homeowner Was Away, Radnor Police Say
DelCo Burglars Ransacked, Lived In Home For Week While Homeowner Was Away, Radnor Police Say A pair of burglars were apprehended Sunday after police found they ransacked and lived in a Delaware County home for nearly a week while the homeowner was away, authorities said. A Radnor Township resident arrived on Sunday, Aug. 15 to find that their Matsonford house had been ransacked, police said.  An officer and K-9 Urrsi were sent inside the house where they found Nicole DiPietro, 39, of Springfield, hiding inside the home, Radnor Township police said. She was taken into custody without incident. Meanwhile, a second suspect, William Quirk, 45, of Broomall, escaped from …

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by Nicole Acosta