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Bucks Woman's Accused Killer Faces New Charges, DA Says Bucks Woman's Accused Killer Faces New Charges, DA Says
Bucks Woman's Accused Killer Faces New Charges, DA Says The man suspected of stabbing 19-year-old Jaden Battista to death in Lower Makefield now faces a slate of new charges including attempted kidnapping and evading arrest, according to prosecutors.  The Bucks County District Attorney's Office said Tuesday that Trevor Weigel, 23, will stand trial for the Feb. 16 murder.  Weigel, of Churchville, was previously charged with criminal homicide, burglary, possession of an instrument of crime, disorderly conduct, and harassment.  Magisterial District Judge Corryn L. Kronnagel heard testimony from five witnesses Tuesday,…
Montco Man Fleeing House Fire Charged With Arson, Police Say Montco Man Fleeing House Fire Charged With Arson, Police Say
Montco Man Fleeing House Fire Charged With Arson, Police Say Lower Moreland police were called about an early morning break-in on Sunday, March 10, and arrived to find suspects fleeing a burning home, the department said in a release.  Michael Gonsalves, 42, has been charged with arson, evading arrest, and multiple related counts, authorities said.  It happened around 4 a.m. on the 2200 block of Pine Road, according to police. Officers arrived to find the front porch "engulfed in flames" and saw a man throw an unknown object at the burning home, the release says.  As police approached, the man ran toward a parked Volkswagen sedan, but…
Blackwood Man Beat Mom Dead After She Tried Stopping Him From Cutting Tattoo Off Leg: Affidavit Blackwood Man Beat Mom Dead After She Tried Stopping Him From Cutting Tattoo Off Leg: Affidavit
Blackwood Man Beat Mom Dead After She Tried Stopping Him From Cutting Tattoo Off Leg: Affidavit A New Jersey man allegedly beat his mom to death after she tried to stop him from slicing a tattoo off of his leg, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Gloucester Township police were called to the Doran family's Blackwood home around 10:20 a.m. Saturday, March 2, as Daily Voice previously reported. Lillian Doran was found “obviously dead” with trauma to the back of her head on a bedroom floor in the home, according to an affidavit for probable cause. Witnesses said that the night before, 65-year-old Lillian had been arguing with her 30-year-old son, James Doran, about cutt…
Foot Chase With Armed Suspects At King Of Prussia Ends In Six Arrests: Police Foot Chase With Armed Suspects At King Of Prussia Ends In Six Arrests: Police
Foot Chase With Armed Suspects At King Of Prussia Ends In Six Arrests: Police Six suspects face multiple charges after authorities said they were caught in stolen cars at the King of Prussia Mall on Friday, Feb. 9.  Upper Merion police located two reportedly stolen cars in the mall's Green Parking Garage around 3 p.m., the department said in a release.  Two suspects were quickly arrested but the remaining four fled on foot, ignoring commands from police and discarding stolen firearms as they ran, authorities claimed.  They were eventually caught and all four of the guns they ditched were located, police said.  The suspects were charged with vary…
Teen Caught Breaking Into Car Was Armed With Stolen Gun: Bethlehem PD Teen Caught Breaking Into Car Was Armed With Stolen Gun: Bethlehem PD
Teen Caught Breaking Into Car Was Armed With Stolen Gun: Bethlehem PD A 17-year-old who smashed the back window of a Bethlehem resident's car Tuesday morning was armed, according to city police.  Authorities said they were called to the 1300 block of East 5th Street just after midnight on Dec. 19 for an attempted vehicle burglary.  The victim said their car window had been shattered, triggering the alarm. Police searched the neighborhood and spotted a teen running near Edwards and Deschler streets, about a block north of the victim's driveway.  Officers said they saw the 17-year-old ditch a handgun from his waistband before they took him into …
Schuylkill County Man Took Meth From Trooper's Hand, Ate It, And Fled: PSP Schuylkill County Man Took Meth From Trooper's Hand, Ate It, And Fled: PSP
Schuylkill County Man Took Meth From Trooper's Hand, Ate It, And Fled: PSP A passenger caught with methamphetamine at a Schuylkill County traffic stop swallowed the evidence and ran away, according to state police.  Authorities said 37-year-old Shawn M. Tobin was the passenger in a Ford they stopped near Lang and Pike Streets in Port Carbon on Nov. 22.  When a trooper allegedly found drugs in the car, police said Tobin snatched it from his hands and "ingested it" before running away from the traffic stop on foot.  A short chase ended with his arrest, police said.  Tobin, of Middleport, was charged with evading arrest, resisting arrest, tamper…
Oxford Officer Falls 20 Feet Down Embankment Chasing Fleeing DUI Suspect: Cops Oxford Officer Falls 20 Feet Down Embankment Chasing Fleeing DUI Suspect: Cops
Oxford Officer Falls 20 Feet Down Embankment Chasing Fleeing DUI Suspect: Cops A police officer in Oxford Borough was hospitalized after falling 20 feet down an embankment during a foot chase on Wednesday, Sept. 20, according to authorities.  The officer pulled over 34-year-old Jaime Jimenez-Juarez on Niblock Alley around 3:45 p.m., the department said.  Jimenez-Juarez was wanted on a misdemeanor DUI warrant from state police, authorities said.  The 34-year-old gave over his ID, but fled on foot when the officer tried to arrest him, police said.  During the pursuit, the officer fell down a nearby hill and hit his head on a "hard surface," knockin…
Criminal Past Revealed About Shippensburg Man Accused Of Assaulting Ranger On Appalachian Trail Criminal Past Revealed About Shippensburg Man Accused Of Assaulting Ranger On Appalachian Trail
Criminal Past Revealed About Shippensburg Man Accused Of Assaulting Ranger On Appalachian Trail UPDATE: David Edward Browne, 27, of Shippensburg, is in Pennsylvania State Police custody as of 10:46 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 25. According to Trooper Frazer he was taken in without further incident following the fires on the Appalachian Trail and the alleged assault of a ranger.  Daily Voice readers claim he was found near Interstate 81. Traffic was delayed on I-81 in Cumberland County, as Daily Voice reported, but readers also told us there were helicopters and a drone circling the area over Perry and Cumberland counties Friday morning.  David previously lived in Martinsburg, West…
Pottstown Man Peeped Through Windows At Area Apartments, Police Claim Pottstown Man Peeped Through Windows At Area Apartments, Police Claim
Pottstown Man Peeped Through Windows At Area Apartments, Police Claim A Pottstown man is accused of prowling around area apartment buildings and looking into windows, authorities say.  Warren Jeffries, 58, is charged with misdemeanor loitering and evading arrest, North Coventry Township police said in a release.  It happened on Feb. 20, the department claimed. Officers were called to the CVS at 351 W. Schuylkill Road for reports of a "suspicious male" standing around outside, they said.  Jeffries fled the area when police arrived, authorities said. Investigators now believe he was peering into windows at the nearby Vally View Apartme…
Man Fresh Out Of Jail Takes Police In MD On Pursuit In Stolen 5-Ton Military Vehicle: Officials Man Fresh Out Of Jail Takes Police In MD On Pursuit In Stolen 5-Ton Military Vehicle: Officials
Man Fresh Out Of Jail Takes Police In MD On Pursuit In Stolen 5-Ton Military Vehicle: Officials It didn’t take long for a man sprung from the Harford County Detention Center to return back to his cell after taking members of the sheriff’s office on a peculiar pursuit. Michael D. Stevens II, 38, of Abingdon, is facing a host of charges after stealing a five-ton military vehicle from a Bel Air home and then steamrolling his way through Northern Maryland while ignoring the demands of officers attempting to rein him in. It is alleged that shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 12, Stevens stolen a privately owned 1986 923-A military vehicle from a home on Rock Spring Road in Bel Air. Ste…
$2 Million Bond: Murderer, Convicted Felon Nabbed In Bridgeport, Police Say $2 Million Bond: Murderer, Convicted Felon Nabbed In Bridgeport, Police Say
$2 Million Bond: Murderer, Convicted Felon Nabbed In Bridgeport, Police Say A 22-year-old murder suspect from Connecticut was captured by US Marshals in Fairfield County after evading police for four months, officials say. Omar Nelson was arrested in Bridgeport on Thursday, May 4 for the Wednesday, Jan. 4 murder of 30-year-old Kentel Robinson at approximately 6 a.m., according to the New Haven Police Department. In New Haven in January, police responded to the scene of a shooting on Chapel Street and found Robinson suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital and died of his injuries three days later. New Haven detectives determ…
Wanted Woman Robs Boscov's At Colonial Park Mall In Lower Paxton Township, Police Say Wanted Woman Robs Boscov's At Colonial Park Mall In Lower Paxton Township, Police Say
Wanted Woman Robs Boscov's At Colonial Park Mall In Lower Paxton Township, Police Say A robbery led to an arrest of a wanted woman at Colonial Park mall on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, police say. Trinity R. Anderson-Snowden, 22, attempted to assault a staff member at the Boscov's located at 4600 Jonestown Road during the robbery at approximately 6:45 p.m., the Lower Paxton bureau of police explained in a release the following day.  Lower Paxton officers arrived and quickly recognized Anderson-Snowden as she was wanted on a warrant for retail theft and evading arrest just two days prior, court records show.  She was arrested and charged with the new offenses of r…
Wanted Maryland Felons Lead Pennsylvania State Police On Wild Chase Following Robbery Wanted Maryland Felons Lead Pennsylvania State Police On Wild Chase Following Robbery
Wanted Maryland Felons Lead Pennsylvania State Police On Wild Chase Following Robbery A Baltimore group of shoplifters— including wanted felonies— led police on a wild chase in Pennsylvania, authorities say. Pennsylvania state police were first called to the retail theft at the Under Armour store on Gettysburg Village Drive on Nov. 11 around 3:30 p.m., according to the court documents obtained by Daily Voice.  When police arrived they saw six people in dark clothing wearing medical masks fleeing the store while throwing stolen merchandise, according to the criminal complaint.  The group all attempted to fit into a 2007 silver/grey Infiniti G35 with the Maryland license pl…