Yearly Archives: 2013

Crime log: August 7, 2013

July 15 through 28As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by specialty police units....

Two suspects sought in home invasion

Philadelphia police arrested one man and are searching for at least two more in connection with a home invasion robbery in Frankford early on Friday.Officers...

Reward offered in Ripken abduction

Surveillance image of the suspect.Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. last Thursday offered a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction...

SUV strikes Frankford woman in N.J.

A flurry of violence in Trenton left a Frankford woman hospitalized in critical condition on Friday night, after an SUV driven by a gunshot...

Abduction attempt in Wissinoming

A flasher may have tried to abduct a teenage girl in Wissinoming last week. Now, police are trying to identify the unknown man.The incident occurred...

Letters to the Editor: August 7, 2013

Why we continue to move backwardWatching the City of Philadelphia continue down the road of fiscal irresponsibility is not news. There have been countless policy...

City controller candidate speaks at Holmesburg Rec

Terry Tracy, the Republican candidate for city controller, plans to focus on public schools, municipal pensions, economic growth and government accountability if he is...

NE woman dies in tragic fall

A Northeast woman fell eight stories from a waterfront condominium balcony to her death early on Friday in what Philadelphia police say was a...

Shootings claim lives of Northeast residents

Shootings in the Northeast claimed two lives and wounded another person early this week. Meanwhile, a Northeast resident died after being shot in Kensington.The...

Bustleton bank robber sought

Surveillance image of the suspect.Authorities are trying to identify a gunman who robbed a Bustleton bank last Thursday.The heist occurred at Sovereign Bank, 9200 Roosevelt...
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