Delco BB Gun Shooters Arrested For Targeting Cars: Authorities

Three bicyclists have been arrested and charged in connection with BB gun vandalism that targeted vehicles in three Delaware County municipalities.

Glenolden Borough Police arrested Jordan Christopher Gatewood, 20, of Sharon Hill, Frank Corey Griffin, 20, Marckce Dion Allen, 19 – both of Philadelphia – on Sept. 24 in connection with BB gun vandalism that occurred in Glenolden Borough, as well as Ridley and Darby townships.

The three man face various charges, including possession of an instrument of a crime, criminal mischief, loitering and prowling at night, and possession of a weapon, court records show.

The trio was arrested by Glenolden Police after responding to a call about three men on bikes shooting BB guns at car windows, the Delaware County Daily Times reports.

All three men were found to be in possession of BB guns and BBs, the outlet reports.

Gatewood was released from the county jail after he posted 10 percent of $20,000 bail Tuesday, Sept. 26. Allen and Griffin remain behind bars on the same 10 percent of $20,000 bail, according to court documents.

Griffin and Allen are scheduled for preliminary hearings on Oct. 4, court records show. Gatewood does not have a hearing set, according to court documents.

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