Crime & Safety
FBI, Police Seek Man For Delco Armed Robbery, Carjacking
Joseph Terrell Makell is wanted in connection with a Nov. 9 armed robbery and carjacking in Yeadon, according to records and a news report.
YEADON, PA — A 22-year-old Darby man is being sought by federal and local authorities for an armed robbery and carjacking that occurred in Delaware County last month.
Joseph Terrell Makell, 22, of Darby, is wanted on numerous felony charges, robbery, theft, receiving stolen property, vehicle theft, firearm crimes, and more.
The charges stem from a Nov. 9 incident in Yeadon Borough.
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According to Fox 29, authorities said Makell put an order in for a food delivery at a random Yeadon address and when the driver showed up, Makell and another person pulled a gun on the driver.
Makell and the other person stole the vehicle and drove off, the outlet reports.
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According to Action News, Makell is believed to be involved in at least two other delivery driver robberies.
He is about 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 150 pounds.
Anyone with information on Makell should contact Yeadon Police Detective Leah Cesanek at 484-832-6995 or lcesanek@yeadonpd.org, or the FBI at 215-418-4000.
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