Crime & Safety

Fake Bomb / 1,500 Child Porn Images Found / Alleged Witness Intimidation: Top Pa. Crime News

Here are some of the most ridiculous and most disturbing crime stories from across southeastern Pennsylvania the past week.

10. $7000 In Tools Stolen From Malvern Company, Police Say

  • An investigation is underway after the massive property loss.

9. Double Homicide Suspect From Delaware Arrested In Montco

  • He’s the second man to be arrested in relation to the killings in Delaware.

8. Man Who Exposed Himself At Geerlings Arrested: Police

  • Buckingham Police seek additional victims after two reports of the same man showing females his genitals at the plant and patio store.

7. Paoli Detergent Thief Outruns Store Employees: Cops

  • The exact dollar amount of the detergent is unknown at this time.

6. Lansdale Man Allegedly Masturbated In Walmart Parking Lot: Report

  • A female patron reportedly said he had no shirt on and his genitals “were exposed.”

5. 17 Alleged Domestic Violence Offenders Arrested In Massive Montco Sweep

  • The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office was very busy Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.

4. Hatboro Man Allegedly Had Over 1,500 Child Porn Images And Videos: DA

  • Some of the victims among the huge stash of images and videos were as young as three years old.

3. ‘Testify And Your Children Die’: West Norriton Witness Intimidation Reported

  • It relates to a case of indecent exposure.

2. Dad Allegedly Leaves Daughter In Car In King Of Prussia Mall With Heroin: Cops

  • When the man finally returned to the car, police said there was an “odor of marijuana” on him.

1. Fake Bomb Used In Lancaster Ave Bank Robbery Attempt

  • A man attempted to rob the Bank of America at 250 East Lancaster Avenue in Wynnewood with a fake bomb Friday morning, authorities say.

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