Bensalem drug bust nets two arrests, marijuana, and handgun
Bensalem, PA – A pair of suspected drug dealers were arrested in a sting operation that led police to seize marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm, authorities announced. On Monday, Sept. 15,…
Microwave mayhem as home invader attacks Wilkes-Barre man with kitchen appliance
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 61-year-old man was hospitalized Saturday night after being bludgeoned with a microwave oven by a burglar who broke into his West Market Street residence, police said. Key Points…
New York police raid meth lab in Reading
READING, N.Y. — A Schuyler County man was arrested Thursday after New York State Police discovered a large-scale methamphetamine operation during a raid at a residence on Church Road. Key Points Jeremy…
Columbia Heights robbery suspect busted after violent street attack
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 20-year-old man was taken into custody over the weekend in connection with a violent armed robbery that unfolded in broad daylight on a Columbia Heights street last month.…
Toms River cocaine trafficker gets 11 years in state prison
TOMS RIVER, NJ — A Toms River man was sentenced Friday to 11 years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to multiple narcotics charges tied to two cocaine distribution investigations…
Hot wings, hot temper: D.C. man assaults deputy after spicy outburst at Wingstop, police say
STAFFORD, VA — A Washington, D.C. man was arrested Saturday after allegedly attacking a sheriff’s deputy during a heated confrontation over his wing order at a Stafford County Wingstop. Key Points: Verbal…
He thought she was a 13-year-old girl, but she was a Bensalem cop
Bensalem, PA – Bensalem Police apprehended 34-year-old Ian Evans of Shipley Place, Philadelphia, following a month-long investigation into his predatory behavior toward a minor. Evans, who allegedly believed he was communicating with…
Young man gunned down in midnight ambush on Dix Street
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 23-year-old Maryland man was found shot to death just after midnight Sunday on a residential block in Northeast D.C., authorities confirmed. Key Points The incident unfolded around 12:43…
Migrant child assault offender arrested by ICE after Fairfax County refused to honor detainer
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A convicted Guatemalan sex offender illegally residing in the U.S. was arrested by federal authorities in Falls Church last week, following a multi-agency operation involving U.S. Immigration and…
Venezuelan woman, 21, found stabbed and stuffed in futon in Philly apartment: police
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 21-year-old Venezuelan woman was found stabbed to death and hidden inside a futon wrapped in a sheet and shower curtain over the weekend in a Philadelphia apartment, authorities…
DOJ: Trump assassination suspect tried to buy rocket launcher from Ukraine to kill President
MIAMI, FL — The U.S. Department of Justice revealed Monday that Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump, tried to illegally obtain anti-aircraft weapons from a…
Erie cops seek help IDing retail theft suspect caught on camera
ERIE, PA — Erie Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman suspected in a retail theft that occurred last month in the 100 block of West 26th Street. Key…
Queens bogus roofer tried to cash in on seniors with $129K insurance fraud
MINEOLA, NY — A Queens man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly attempting to swindle an elderly Nassau County couple out of $129,000 by drastically inflating a roofing repair quote and…
Cops bust man in Secaucus moments after Robbinsville home invasion
SECAUCUS, NJ — A Philadelphia man was arrested early Monday after attempting to break into a Secaucus apartment building, stealing a $13,000 golf cart, and being linked to an armed home invasion…
New Jersey woman hired hitman to kill Philadelphia cop ex-boyfriend and his daughter
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A 26-year-old woman from Runnemede has been charged in a murder-for-hire scheme aimed at killing a Philadelphia police officer and his teenage daughter, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C.…
Gov. Murphy demands investigation after Muslim NJ teen shot and killed while allegedly attacking civilians
SADDLE BROOK, NJ — A 14-year-old New Jersey native was killed Sunday during an Israeli military operation in the West Bank, prompting a call for answers from Governor Phil Murphy, who confirmed…
Trenton man identified as victim in fatal Wilmington hit-and-run
WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police have identified the pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run crash Friday night in Wilmington as 36-year-old Antonio Adolfo Vasquez of Trenton, New Jersey. Key Points Troopers responded…
Man found with trauma in West Baltimore dies at hospital as homicide probe launched
BALTIMORE, MD — A 30-year-old man found unresponsive with signs of trauma on a West Baltimore street died at a local hospital Sunday, prompting a homicide investigation by city police. Key Points…
Wellsville man charged with felony assault and child endangerment after East Fassett Street incident
WELLSVILLE, NY — A 27-year-old Wellsville man was arrested Friday in connection with a violent incident that occurred earlier this week on East Fassett Street, according to the Wellsville Police Department. Key…
Murphy orders cops to stop aiding ICE in sweep of violent illegals: ‘Hands off’ order issued to NJ troopers
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey State Police officers have been instructed not to act on tens of thousands of newly added immigration warrants in a federal database, according to an internal memo…
No scene no suspect as gunshot victim keeps lips sealed
BALTIMORE, MD — A 25-year-old man walked into a hospital with a gunshot wound to the foot Saturday evening, prompting an investigation by Northeast District detectives after no incident location could be…