Philadelphia Police Searching For 2 Females Who Robbed A Beauty Supply Store
When an employee, a 66-year-old woman, tried to stop the suspects, one of them sprayed her with pepper spray.
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When an employee, a 66-year-old woman, tried to stop the suspects, one of them sprayed her with pepper spray.
Kenney says he plans to discuss "Stop and Frisk" with Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey who has implemented the policy here.
A former Philadelphia Police Department 911 operator has turned himself in for allegedly illegally collecting $55,500 from a fund designed to help city residents who are serving in the armed forces against the War on Terror.
The suspects in the shooting death of Philadelphia police officer Robert Wilson III waived their right to a preliminary hearing.
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect who committed a crime inside a department store with a baby in his arm.
Police say the victim reported being robbed at gunpoint around 5 a.m. Saturday after leaving the casino with $12,000 in cash.
Two of the former officers have said they'll seek to return to the force, but the defense team's lead attorney says he expects the four other former cops to join the action.
"Controlled chaos would be an understatement," said police inspector Mike McCarrick, who runs the police department's East Division, where the derailment occurred.
The stunning verdict, following seven days of deliberations, was read aloud by the jury foreman: not guilty on each of 26 counts.
"We often arrest someone a year or year and a half, two years later," says Officer Gary Harrison (right), who investigates many of these crimes.
Usually, the Law Enforcement Memorial Run, a 142-mile trip from Philly to DC, has a stop in Baltimore along the way. Not this year, organizers say.
Police are searching the occupants of two cars who reportedly fired guns at each other while driving down a Philadelphia street.
Philadelphia police are searching for the female who is accused of stealing a victim's wallet inside the city's Criminal Justice Center.
It happened around 2 a.m. Tuesday at the coffee shop near 63rd and Girard Streets.
Philadelphia police are investigating the discovery of a body on a ship that arrived from West Africa Monday.
Police say a man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in the Overbrook section of Philadelphia.
Freddie Gray's death in Baltimore has had a ripple effect on politics in Philadelphia, focusing the city's mayoral race on policing just weeks before an important vote.
It happened around 12:30 a.m. Sunday in the 1200 block of East Atlantic Street.
Police are investigating two overnight shootings just blocks apart in South Philadelphia that left three teens wounded.
It happened around 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the southbound outer drive of the Boulevard at Tyson Avenue in the city's Mayfair neighborhood.
Police say a teen driver has been arrested in connection with the hit and run of a Temple University student.
Police say two children were injured, one critically, when they were struck by a car in Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon.
The incident happened on April 22nd at a Family Dollar store in the 4000 block of Lancaster Avenue in the city's Belmont section.
Darrell Clarke says the money is better spent on aging police and fire stations.
Police say a man caught on surveillance video stealing a shrub from a garden in Northeast Philadelphia has turned himself in after the video circulated on social media.
