Man Tied Up At Gunpoint During Home Invasion In Frankford
Police are searching for for two men after a home invasion overnight in Northeast Philadelphia in which a man was tied up at gunpoint while his wife and grandson hid.
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Police are searching for for two men after a home invasion overnight in Northeast Philadelphia in which a man was tied up at gunpoint while his wife and grandson hid.
It happened just before 9:30 p.m. Sunday at the Newman Paper Company in the 6100 block of Tacony Street in the Wissinoming section of the city.
Police say the incident occurred shortly before 5 p.m. Sunday near Bridge and East Thompson streets in the city's Bridesburg section.
Investigators say Stanaya Blackwell checked herself into Children's Hospital of Philadelphia at 11 p.m. Sunday.
Stanaya Blackwell was last seen Saturday afternoon at the Jubilee Commandment Keepers Church along the 2400 block N. 15th Street with family members.
It happened just before 2 p.m. Saturday in the 4000 block of East Chelteham Avenue in the Wissinoming section of the city.
An employee at Village Thrift in the city's Kensington section found the grenades inside a plastic bag around 9 a.m. Saturday and called 911.
It happened around 2 a.m. Saturday in the 3400 block of Market Street.
It happened around 1:30 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of North 5th Street and Roosevelt Boulevard.
The Philadelphia Police Department received a gift Wednesday that will make its debut during the Papal weekend.
Authorities say a woman was pistol whipped by a man near the John Marshall Elementary School on Griscom Street around 5:45 a.m. Wednesday.
Police are not investigating.
It happened around 10:30 p.m. Monday at 24th and Montrose Streets.
It happened around 6 a.m. Monday at a home along the 1500 block of Lehigh Avenue.
It happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday inside a residence along the 2300 block of North 20th Street.
It's three times bigger than the old one on state road.
Linda Weston, the woman at the center of what became known as the Tacony "basement of horrors" case in Philadelphia, has changed her plea to guilty.
A funeral is set for a Philadelphia police officer killed in a hit-and-run crash while he was off-duty last month.
The shooting happened shortly after 8 p.m. Friday two doors from the Theatre of the Living Arts, where many people were in line for a concert.
Police say a 52 year-old man was forced into his apartment by 4 men and was hit with a pipe.
The Fraternal Order of Police is backing a bill that would prevent release of the names of police officers involved in shootings, while the investigation is going on.
Louis Vogwill, 59, is charged with vehicular homicide in connection to the death of Philadelphia Police Officer Lamar Poole Sr.
Authorities say it was around 4 p.m. Sunday when 12th district officer Lamar Poole was hit.
Officers arrived at the 5500 block of Walnut Street around 3:00 a.m. to respond to a reported break-in.
The Philadelphia Police department is working to attract more minorities and women.
