Philadelphia police officer caught stealing from drug dealer
A Philadelphia Police officer was arrested Tuesday in a sting operation by federal authorities for his attempt to rip off drug dealers, reports say.
Northeast man charged with knifepoint robbery
Police here arrested a Northeast Philadelphia man for allegedly robbing a woman at knifepoint at an ATM in Harrowgate. Stephen [...]
VIDEO: Police release tape of suspect in fatal fruit vendor stabbing
Police released surveillance video of a man suspected of stabbing to death South Philadelphia fruit cart vendor Don Ly, 68.
Police: Men stole $23k at shotgun-point during Eastwick home invasion
Police said two men tied up four people with duct tape and stole $23,000 in cash, along with cell phones and a laptop, during a home invasion in Eastwick.
Man, 26, is critical condition after accident
A 26-year-old man is in extremely critical condition after the car he was driving struck a parked tractor trailer, police said.
Three men sought in Wynnefield murder
Police said a 20-year-old man was shot to death on the 5300 block of Hazelhurst in Wynnefield, and three suspects were seen fleeing the scene of the murder.
Five-year-old child fell from window of Point Breeze home
Police said a 5-year-old child fell from the window of a home in the 2100 block of Manton Street early Saturday morning.
Richard DeCoatsworth: Former hero cop charged with alleged human trafficking
Former Philadelphia police officer Richard DeCoatsworth is charged with human trafficking and rape for allegedly forcing two women to do drugs and sex acts.
Philadelphia police use art to train crime scene investigators
Philadelphia police will on Friday hold an “Art of Perception” training seminar honing officers’ investigation skills by teaching them to analyze art.
Pa. considers cracking down on home invasions
A bill introduced by Pennsylvania state Rep. John Sabatina would require a mandatory minimum of 5 years in jail for convicts of home invasion robberies.
