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Unidentified Body Found At Scene Of 'Suspicious' Fire In Chester County: DA Unidentified Body Found At Scene Of 'Suspicious' Fire In Chester County: DA
Unidentified Body Found At Scene Of 'Suspicious' Fire In Chester County: DA Investigators in Chester County are working to identify a man found dead at the scene of a fire over the weekend.  It happened in the West Vincent Township section of Chester Springs on Sunday, June 18, said District Attorney Deb Ryan's Office in a statement.  Authorities were called to the 2300 block of Eagle Farm Road around 5:30 p.m., where they found the body on the south side of the street, according to the release.  Both the fire and the man's death are "suspicious," the DA's Office said.  The victim is described as a Latino man in his late 20s or early 30s. He w…

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by Mac Bullock
Neighbors
Sudden Eviction Notice Threatens Chesco Horse Sanctuary Sudden Eviction Notice Threatens Chesco Horse Sanctuary
Sudden Eviction Notice Threatens Chesco Horse Sanctuary Staffers at a Chester County horse sanctuary say they have been served an eviction notice, and now have under 45 days to shelter their herd.  In a GoFundMe campaign launched on Friday, May 5, the team at Furvivors Wonderland Horse Rescue and Sanctuary in Chester Springs say they are scrambling for a short-term housing solution for their 16 horses and lone 18-month-old steer.  "This sudden notice of eviction is a hurdle we could not have expected, but rescue is never easy and we will not be derailed," wrote organizer Kristina Hall.  "These animals have been neglected, abused, and traumatiz…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Chesco Driver Accused Of Lobbing Apple At Passing Motorist Charged Chesco Driver Accused Of Lobbing Apple At Passing Motorist Charged
Chesco Driver Accused Of Lobbing Apple At Passing Motorist Charged A Chester County man faces criminal charges for allegedly hurling a piece of fruit at another driver, police say.  Jarek R. Rodriguez, 32, of Chester Springs, is accused of possessing an instrument of crime and propelling a missile into an occupied vehicle, both misdemeanors, said West Chester police in a statement.  The incident is alleged to have happened near North Church and West Market streets in the borough on Nov. 12 of last year, authorities said. The victim told police they had been in a road rage incident when the other driver chucked an apple through their open window, …

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Three Nabbed In Undercover Berks County Prostitution Sting Three Nabbed In Undercover Berks County Prostitution Sting
Three Nabbed In Undercover Berks County Prostitution Sting Three men were arrested in Berks County as part of an undercover prostitution sting, authorities said. Members of the Berks County District Attorney’s Human Trafficking Task Force said the sting, which happened on Tuesday, Sept. 13, targeted "Johns" in the county. Undercover detectives operated the investigation by placing ads on websites commonly used for sexual advertisements, they said. Three men responded to the ads, and agreed to meet and have sex with children between the ages of 13 and 15 at a hotel in the county in exchange for money, authorities said. When the "Johns" arrived at…

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by Nicole Acosta
Lifestyle
Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly
Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly This week's gonna be a hot one. What better way to keep cool than with ice cream? Here are some of the most popular ice cream spots in the Greater Philadelphia area. The sampling of spots below were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers. Buster's Real Ice Cream, 3630 Concord Road, Aston View this post on Instagram A post shared by queen of ice cream (@queenoficecream_) Chester Springs Creamery, 521 E Uwchlan Ave., Chester Springs Cocco's Gelateria, 550 Oak …

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
GOTCHA! NJ Citizens Posing As Minors Bust Men Trying To Lure Boys Online, Police Say GOTCHA! NJ Citizens Posing As Minors Bust Men Trying To Lure Boys Online, Police Say
Gotcha! NJ Citizens Posing As Minors Bust Men Trying To Lure Boys Online, Police Say Men from Atlantic City, NJ and Chester County, PA were busted by concerned citizens posing as minors trying to lure boys online, authorities said Tuesday. The concerned citizens posed as underage children on various social media sites and confronted the two men before notifying local law enforcement, ACPD spokesman Lt. Kevin Fair said. Officers on Saturday responded to the 2400 block of Formicas Way on a report that Robert Catalano, 58, of Atlantic City attempted to lure a child to engage in sexual contact, Fair said. The concerned citizens provided officers with screen shots and detailed …

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by Jon Craig