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Drop Something? Police Seek Owner Of Diamond Found In Montco Parking Lot Drop Something? Police Seek Owner Of Diamond Found In Montco Parking Lot
Drop Something? Police Seek Owner Of Diamond Found In Montco Parking Lot Missing anything?  Authorities in Pottstown are looking for the owner of a diamond that was discovered in the parking lot of the Home Depot at 295 Armand Hammer Boulevard, Lower Pottsgrove police said in a release.  The precious gem was found on March 29, officials wrote. Anyone wishing to claim the diamond will have to provide a description, they added.  If you know who the owner is, call LPPD at 610-326-1508. 

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by Mac Bullock
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Man Armed With Gun, Knife Arrested: Lower Pottsgrove Police Man Armed With Gun, Knife Arrested: Lower Pottsgrove Police
Man Armed With Gun, Knife Arrested: Lower Pottsgrove Police Authorities have arrested a man in connection with gun and knife incidents that occurred in Montgomery County over the weekend. Officers were called to the Hilltop Restaurant around 1:30 p.m Saturday after receiving a report of a man threatening people with a gun, Lower Pottsgrove police said. When police got there, the man had already fled. Not long after, police received another report of a man armed with a knife on the 1100 block of North Pleasantview Road, authorities said. Officers arrived at the location, where they found the armed man, who was later identified as Douglas …

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Pennsylvania Teen Facing Decades Behind Bars For Classmate's Attempted Murder Pennsylvania Teen Facing Decades Behind Bars For Classmate's Attempted Murder
Pennsylvania Teen Facing Decades Behind Bars For Classmate's Attempted Murder A 17-year-old Montgomery County teen is facing decades behind bars for attempted murder after shooting his 15-year-old classmate during a slap box match at the Schuykill River that left the boy critically wounded, authorities said. Raul Castro was sentenced to 10 to 20 years in prison for the 2019 shooting of a 15-year old classmate after pleading guilty to attempted murder, possession of a firearm by a minor, and related offenses, according to the Chester County District Attorney's Office. Castro -- who was also 15 years-old at the time -- met two classmates with the intention of slap…

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by Nicole Acosta