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Coyotes Spotted In Delaware County Coyotes Spotted In Delaware County
Coyotes Spotted In Delaware County Police have reported multiple confirmed coyote sightings in and around Broomall.  Authorities say the animals are more active in the spring when they are caring for their young and searching for food and water.  They are most often found in heavily forested areas, but sightings in adjacent residential areas are becoming more common, according to officials. "The Marple Township Administration, Police Department, Health Inspector, and Animal Control are working closely with the Pennsylvania Game Commission to attempt to trap this animal," said Marple police…

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by Mac Bullock
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Suspect At Large After Attempted Robbery At Delco Hotel Suspect At Large After Attempted Robbery At Delco Hotel
Suspect At Large After Attempted Robbery At Delco Hotel Police in Delaware County are searching for an alleged armed robber who tried to hold up a worker at an area hotel. It happened at the Fairfield Inn and Suites located at 100 Lawrence Rd in Marple Township just after 2 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 10, according to local police. The employee was at the front desk when a masked man wearing all black walked in through the locked sliding front doors and asked them to put money into a bag, police said. The alleged attempted robber.Marple Township Police Department The suspect displayed a dark-colored semi-automatic pistol but was unable to run off …

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by Nicole Acosta
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Pound Of Meth, Hundreds Of Fentanyl Pills, 3 Guns Seized From Delco Drug Dealer: PD Pound Of Meth, Hundreds Of Fentanyl Pills, 3 Guns Seized From Delco Drug Dealer: PD
Pound Of Meth, Hundreds Of Fentanyl Pills, 3 Guns Seized From Delco Drug Dealer: PD A pound of methamphetamine, hundreds of fentanyl pills, and three guns were among the evidence seized from an accused drug dealer, authorities in Delaware County said. The Marple Township Police Department, Pennsylvania State Police, and the Delaware County Drug Task Force launched an investigation earlier this year on the assumption that Christopher P. Newby, 32, was trafficking drugs in the Marple Township area, they said. The investigation took a turn in April and May when an undercover officer purchased drugs from Newby on multiple occasions, local police said. On Wednesday, June …

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by Nicole Acosta
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3 Hospitalized After Snowy Marple Township Crash: Authorities 3 Hospitalized After Snowy Marple Township Crash: Authorities
3 Hospitalized After Snowy Marple Township Crash: Authorities Three people were sent to the hospital after a snowy two-car crash in Marple Township Friday afternoon, authorities said. It happened around 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of South Media Line Road and Gradyville Road, according to the Broomall Fire Company. When crews arrived, they discovered three people, one of whom was trapped in an SUV. That victim was extricated from the car before being taken to an area hospital's trauma center with two other victims, fire officials said. At approximately 1230pm units from the Broomall Fire Co. were alerted to this two vehicle accident with entr…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Into DelCo Pizzeria Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Into DelCo Pizzeria
Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Into DelCo Pizzeria A driver was hospitalized after they crashed into a pizzeria in Delaware County Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Authorities arrived at Alfredo's Pizza on West Chester Pike in Broomall to find the driver with minor injuries, according to Broomall Fire Company. The driver was taken by Marple Township Ambulance Corps to an area hospital for treatment.  The building was left with minor damage. No one inside the establishment was hurt, authorities said. The pizzeria remained open as crews cleared the scene. The cause of the accident is under investigation by the Marple Townsh…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Marple Township Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Marple Township
Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Marple Township A driver was hospitalized after they crashed into a utility pole early Friday morning in Marple Township, authorities said. Rescue crews were working to clear the scene on West Chester Pike near D’ Anjolell Funeral Home since 6:15 a.m., according to Broomall Fire Company. The driver was taken to an area trauma center with non-life-threatening injuries. The Marple Township Police Department is investigating the crash.

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by Nicole Acosta
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Marple Twp. Police Search For Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill Mother Of Child Marple Twp. Police Search For Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill Mother Of Child
Marple Twp. Police Search For Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill Mother Of Child Police in Marple Township are seeking the public's help locating a man accused of threatening to kill the mother of his child. Police issued a warrant for Michael Small Jr. on Monday. He is facing charges of terroristic threats and harassment, according to the Marple Township Police Department. There is also an active Delaware County Bench warrant for Small Jr. for violation of probation, police said. Police are encouraging anyone who knows the whereabouts of Small Jr., to contact the Marple Township Police Department at (610)-356-1500 or the Delaware County Sheriff's Office at (610)-…

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by Nicole Acosta