Car Seat, Shovel Could Lead To Remains of Missing Upper Darby Infant
By Brad Segall, Walt Hunter UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Police have recovered some physical evidence that could eventually lead them to the seven-month-old child who was taken from an Upper Darby home...
View ArticleShovel, Computers Taken From Home Of Man Accused Of Abducting Baby In Upper...
YORK, Pa. (AP) — Police say in a new court filing they took a small shovel, two pickaxes and computer equipment during a search of the home of a man accused of kidnapping a missing 7-month-old boy. The...
View ArticleBoyfriend Charged In Murder-Kidnap Of Upper Darby Infant
By Molly Daly UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — A man accused of kidnapping an infant from Upper Darby is now charged with the baby’s murder. Upper Darby police superintendent Michael Chitwood made the...
View ArticleDelco Daycare Operator Charged With Leaving Five-Year-Old In Hot Vehicle
By Brad Segall and Matt Rivers LANSDOWNE, Pa. (CBS) — A Lansdowne daycare operator was charged with reckless endangerment of a child at her arraignment Thursday, after police said she accidentally...
View ArticleDelco Authorities Say Ring of Professional Tool Thieves Working In Region
By Brad Segall UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Authorities in Delaware County are warning contractors to keep a close eye on their trucks after nearly two dozen work vans and hundreds of thousands of dollars...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Narcotics Officer Charged With DUI In Delco Crash
By Kim Glovas UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — A Philadelphia narcotics officer faces a hearing later this month after being charged with driving under the influence. Upper Darby police superintendent Michael...
View ArticleTeacher Beaten During Massive Brawl At Upper Darby High School
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — A teacher was attacked while trying to break up a brawl inside a Delaware County high school and the fight was caught on tape. The melee took place last Tuesday at Upper Darby...
View ArticleRetired Philly Cop Charged With Gunpoint Confrontation in Upper Darby
By Brad Segall UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — A retired Philadelphia police officer is behind bars in Delaware County, facing a number of charges for apparently trying to take the law into his own hands....
View ArticleSuspect Sought In String Of Crimes Across Delaware County
By Brad Segall UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Authorities in Delaware County, Pa. are asking for help from the public as they look for a man they say has been terrorizing retail store employees. Upper Darby...
View ArticlePolice ID Serial Store Robber In Delco
By Mark Abrams UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Upper Darby police are asking for help in and capturing a serial bandit who has struck seven times in Delaware County in the past two weeks — and is becoming...
View ArticlePolice ID Delaware County Serial Robber
By Jim Melwert and Jenn Bernstein UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) - Police believe Charles Kenney is the suspect wanted for several armed robberies in Delaware County. The robberies started October 19th (see...
View ArticleDelco Serial Robbery Suspect Nabbed
By Pat Loeb and Matt Rivers UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Police today arrested an Upper Darby man in connection with a string of armed robberies in Delaware County. Upper Darby police superintendent...
View ArticleUpper Darby Police Think Car That Killed Man, Dog Was Caught on Video
By Brad Segall and Syma Chowdhry UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Police in Upper Darby have released video of the car they believe was involved in a deadly hit-and-run accident that killed a man walking his...
View ArticleSuspect in Fatal Upper Darby Hit-Run Held on $1 Million Bail
By David Madden and Nicole Brewer UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Bail has been set at $1 million for a West Philadelphia man whom police say was driving with a suspended license when he slammed into another...
View ArticleUpper Darby Police Say Woman Left Her Kids Alone Twice in One Week
By Molly Daly UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — An Upper Darby woman has been charged with child endangerment after police say she left her young children unattended for the second time in less than a week....
View ArticleUpper Darby K-9 Unit Scores Weed, Cash, and 2 Suspects
By Molly Daly UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Upper Darby police have nabbed two men they are calling major drug dealers after a car stop Saturday afternoon. Upper Darby police superintendent Michael Chitwood...
View ArticleLansdowne Man Charged In DUI Crash That Killed Philadelphia School District Cop
By Mike Dougherty UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — A Philadelphia School District police officer is dead after a two vehicle accident in Upper Darby Friday night. The second driver is charged with homicide by...
View ArticleUpper Darby Police Seeking Teens Who Videotaped Knockout ‘Game’
By Brad Segall UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Upper Darby police are looking for four teenagers who punched a man at a trolley stop and then posted the attack on a social media web site. Police say they have...
View ArticlePolice: Suspect Surrenders In ‘Knockout’ Attack Of Homeless Man In Drexel Hill
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — One of four suspects in the random and violent “knockout” attack of a homeless man in Delaware County is in police custody. The video of the senseless attack was later posted...
View ArticlePhila. Police Dept. Sees Little Impact From US Supreme Court Cell Search Ruling
By Paul Kurtz PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Many police departments across the United States are updating their policies in the wake of Wednesday’s US Supreme Court ruling on cell phone searches. The ruling...
View ArticleUpper Darby Police Seek Man Who Invades Women’s Bedrooms at Night
By Brad Segall UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Police in Upper Darby are working on a composite sketch of a man they say has been lurking around women’s bedrooms late at night since April, and they’re...
View ArticleYeadon Man Charged With Intruding On Sleeping Woman’s Bedroom
By David Madden UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Police in Upper Darby have charged a 21-year-old Yeadon, Pa. man with one in a series of overnight intrusions into women’s bedrooms dating back to mid-April....
View ArticleDelco Police Official Calls Mercy Hospital Shooting Suspect a ‘Powder Keg’
By Brad Segall and Walt Hunter DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Some law enforcement officials in Delaware County say they are very familiar with Richard Plotts, the man whom authorities say opened fire yesterday in...
View ArticlePolice: Upper Darby Mom Found Dead In Home, Ruled ‘Suspicious’
By Elizabeth Hur UPEER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) – Police are investigating after a mother of two was found dead Sunday morning inside her Upper Darby, Delaware County home. The body of 38-year-old Masako...
View ArticleMan Sought In Woman’s Death In Upper Darby Found In Florida
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a man wanted for questioning in the strangulation death of his ex-girlfriend in Delaware County is behind bars in Florida. Police in Upper Darby had been seeking...
View ArticleSuspect In Drexel Hill Murder, Abduction Found Dead In New York
By Jim Melwert, Syma Chowdhry DREXEL HILL, Pa. (CBS) — Police say a man suspected of killing a woman in Drexel Hill and then abducting her children has taken his own life. Upper Darby Police...
View ArticleUpper Darby Man Faces Charges After Drinking And Letting Nephew Drive
By Molly Daly UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — A 58-year-old Upper Darby man faces a long list of charges after authorities say he took his nephews for a drunken joy ride Saturday afternoon, allowing one of...
View ArticleDelco Man Charged With Peeping Into Neighbors’ Apartments
By Mark Abrams UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Upper Darby police say a Delaware County man is in custody, charged with being a “peeping tom” at a Secane, Pa. apartment complex. Upper Darby police...
View ArticleDelco Police Chiefs Pressing Their Case For Radar Speed Enforcement
By Brad Segall DREXEL HILL, Pa. (CBS) — A group of police chiefs from Delaware County gathered this morning in Drexel Hill to again push the state legislature to pass legislation that would allow local...
View ArticleFight in Upper Darby Bar Leaves 1 Hospitalized, Another On The Run
By Jim Melwert UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Police in Upper Darby are looking for a man they say slashed another man’s throat during a fight in an Upper Darby bar early this morning. The incident took...
View ArticlePolice: Delco Woman Charged With DUI Homicide Still Driving Under The Influence
By Justin Udo SECANE, Pa. (CBS) – A Delaware County woman being charged with DUI homicide is accused of getting back behind the wheel and causing more havoc. Authorities say this week, 24-year-old...
View ArticleFootprints In Snow Lead To Arrest Of Couple In Drexel Hill Burglaries
By Mark Abrams UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Police say a couple they dubbed “the Bonnie and Clyde of Delaware County” may be part of a burglary ring that broke into homes and cars in Drexel Hill and beyond...
View ArticlePolice: Man Shoots Neighbor As Simmering Feud Turns Violent In Upper Darby
http://media.philadelphia.cbslocal.com/CBSPHL_20150316073429607AA.mp4 By Tim Jimenez UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — SWAT Teams surrounded an Upper Darby home after authorities say a man barricaded himself...
View ArticlePolice in Delco Widening Search For Woman Missing Since Last June
http://media.philadelphia.cbslocal.com/CBSPHL_20150326173246327AA.mp4 By David Madden UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Authorities in Delaware County, Pa. are asking for the public’s help in locating a...
View ArticleUpper Darby Police Turn Guns Into Electricity
By David Madden UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Almost 150 deadly weapons seized by Upper Darby over the last couple years have been melted down not for scrap metal, but electric power. Police Superintendent...
View ArticleUpper Darby Police Take Steps To Keep Online Shoppers Safe
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — With the holidays approaching, and online shopping ramping up, Upper Darby police are offering a way for shoppers using social media or sites like Craigslist to protect...
View ArticleSEPTA Employee Stumbles Upon Surprising Find… A Bag Filled With Over $15,000
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Who says there aren’t honest people in the world? A SEPTA employee on his way home from work stumbled upon a surprising find. A bag full of cash… and lots of it. The bag...
View ArticleUpper Darby Leaders Join Forces In Battle Against Opioids
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — Leaders in Upper Darby joined forces Monday night to host an opioid crisis forum aimed at combatting the epidemic. It was an open panel discussion with officials like Upper...
View ArticleA Final Farewell To Former Philly Police Officer, Well-Known Journalist
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Loved ones will say their final farewell to a former Philadelphia police officer and well-known journalist on Tuesday. Tom Gibbons, a long-time reporter for the Philadelphia...
View Article‘Urban Terrorism At Its Finest’: Gunman Fires 21 Shots At Upper Darby House...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A wild scene was caught on camera in Upper Darby. A gunman pulled up in a car, started shooting at a house, and then those inside returned fire. “You will see how randomly he...
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