Parolee arrested in connection with Frankford shooting
A parolee has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that left a man wounded Jan. 21 in Frankford.
Daiquan Benson, 25, has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and related crimes....
Crime log: Jan. 22, 2020
Jan. 6 through 19
As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by special police units. All locations listed by block, not by exact address.
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Men wanted for Mayfair Bitcoin heist
Authorities are looking for two men who stole cash from a Bitcoin machine inside a Mayfair store.
The brazen theft occurred at 5:50 a.m. Jan. 21 inside a shop located at 7250 Frankford Ave., police...
Woman pleads guilty to defrauding immigrants at Oxford Circle business
A woman who operated out of a storefront in Oxford Circle has admitted to scamming immigrants and deceiving federal authorities.
Ana Molina, 56, who lives in New Jersey, pleaded guilty Jan. 21 in federal court...
Man shot nine times in Crescentville
A 36-year-old man is in stable condition after being shot nine times Wednesday night in Crescentville by the Hill Creek Apartments, police said.
Officers at around 11:30 p.m. responded to a report of a shooting...
Police investigating possible Far Northeast home invasion
Police are investigating a strange incident that occurred Wednesday night on the 3600 block of Newberry Road in the Far Northeast.
The homeowner, a 53-year-old woman, initially told police she heard a knock at her...
Home invasion suspect fatally stabbed in Wissinoming
A home invasion left a would-be robber dead and another man injured Thursday night in Wissinoming, authorities said.
It all happened around 9:30 p.m., when officers responded to a home on the 6000 block of...
Thief stole $12,000 chain from Philadelphia Mills store, police say
Investigators are looking for a man who snatched a gold chain worth $12,000 from a jewelry store inside Philadelphia Mills mall.
The theft happened Saturday at the Kay Jewelers Outlet. The suspect fled the scene...
Man shot in Castor Gardens
A 41-year-old man was injured early Saturday morning in a shooting in Castor Gardens, police said.
The incident occurred around 1 a.m. on the 6600 block of Castor Avenue, authorities said. He was shot in...
Man in critical condition after Lawncrest shooting
A 26-year-old man was in critical condition Thursday night following a shooting in Lawncrest, police said.
The man was shot once in the left side of his abdomen just after 7:30 p.m. on the 5800...