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Man Found Dead In Suburban Philly Park Was Suspected Suicide, Police Say Man Found Dead In Suburban Philly Park Was Suspected Suicide, Police Say
Man Found Dead In Suburban Philly Park Was Suspected Suicide, Police Say Suicide was suspected in the death of a man found in a park in the Philadelphia suburbs just before Father's Day weekend, authorities said. The grueling discovery was made around 7:45 a.m. Friday, June 17, when a resident walking along a trail in Whitpain Township's Wentz Run Park noticed a man, later identified as Donte Jones, leaning against a piece of playground equipment, local police said. An officer and a paramedic arrived on the scene and confirmed he was unresponsive, Whitpain Township police said. A subsequent search of the area turned up nothing suspicious, and police do not…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Whitpain Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Attempted Robbery At TD Bank Whitpain Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Attempted Robbery At TD Bank
Whitpain Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Attempted Robbery At TD Bank Police in Montgomery County are looking for a suspect accused of attempting to rob a local TD Bank on Tuesday morning. The suspect entered the bank on Swede Road in Blue Bell around 9:55 a.m. demanding money, according to the Whitpain Township Police Department. He never received any money and subsequently fled the scene, police said. No injuries were reported. Police are working with the FBI on the investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the department's tip line at tips@whitpainpolice.org.

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by Nicole Acosta
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Heavy Fire Destroys Normandy Farms Carriage House Heavy Fire Destroys Normandy Farms Carriage House
Heavy Fire Destroys Normandy Farms Carriage House A heavy fire broke out at a popular hotel and wedding venue in Montgomery County Thursday night, authorities said. Authorities were dispatched to the Normandy Farms Carriage House located in the 1400 Block of Morris Road in Whitpain Township shortly after 8 p.m., according to a statement released by Emergency Alerts of Delaware, Bucks, and Montgomery counties. First responders noticed heavy smoke and flames coming from the roof of the farmhouse, authorities said. Firefighters were able to locate the seat of the fire and found that the majority of the fire was on the second floor and t…

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by Nicole Acosta