Philadelphia Police
Guy Charged for Driving Drunk and Killing Philly Officer Had a BAC 2.5 Times the Legal Limit
The man charged with killing Philadelphia Police Officer Brian Lorenzo while driving drunk—and in the wrong direction—on I-95 North supposedly had a blood alcohol content […]
Police Inspector Investigated Over Possible Coverup of Scuffle, Taser Incident
Rodney Handy—the 22-year-old grandson of a retired Philadelphia Police captain—was allegedly backing his car into his driveway on March 19th as two Philadelphia Police officers […]
Blood Trail Leads Cops to $1 Million of Marijuana
Early Wednesday morning, Philadelphia Police responded to reports of masked men beating a man with baseball bats in the city’s Oxford Circle section. Police supposedly […]
Bones Discovered in North Philly Demolition Site
A contractor unearthed bones on Tuesday at a demolition site in North Philadelphia. The remains were discovered as the contractor did work for the Department […]
$40,000 Reward Offered in Society Hill Murder
On July 1st, 32-year-old Michael Hagan was shot in the chest and robbed in Society Hill. The 32-year-old Fishtown man was an IT consultant and […]
Police Shoot Gunman Outside City Hall
Philadelphia Police officers opened fire on a man who allegedly pointed a gun at them outside City Hall this morning. Witnesses say that the man […]
Does Philly Cop’s Past Make Him Unsuitable for High-Profile Job?
When I talk to Philly cops, they’ll often tell me how unfair the media is—how journalists only write about them when they do something wrong. […]
26 Occupy Protesters Arrested in Center City
Philadelphia Police arrested 26 Occupy protesters outside of the Convention Center on Sunday evening. Bike officers reportedly corralled 20 men and six women who were […]
Body Found In the Schuylkill River Under the Vine Street Bridge
Authorities pulled the body of a black male out of the Schuylkill River this morning. The body was found under the Vine Street Bridge in […]
Police Investigate Brutal Bella Vista Murder
The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating the brutal murder of a man inside his Bella Vista apartment. The body of the 30-year-old man was discovered […]
Philly Cop Charged With Selling Heroin to an FBI Informant
A 23-year-old Philadelphia Police officer has been charged for reportedly selling heroin to an FBI informant. Jonathan Garcia of South Philly’s 17th district was arrested […]
Local Joyrider Faces Up to 20 Years for Allegedly Driving Onto PHL Runway
The 24-year-old man who supposedly DUI-ed his way onto the tarmac at PHL earlier this year faces a whole bunch of federal charges. If he’s […]
Cop Fired for Alleged OT Theft Will Still Get His Pension
Police brass suspended longtime homicide detective Kenneth Rossiter with intent to dismiss on Monday following an investigation that revealed he allegedly stole overtime from the […]
Authorities Search for Missing Drexel Student
Police are searching for 18-year-old Stevens Glemaud of West Orange, New Jersey after his parents reported him missing over the weekend. Glemaud—a student at Drexel—was […]
Malnourished Horses Found Roaming in North Philly
A woman who was on a cigarette break while working at a homeless shelter in North Philly noticed two malnourished horses roaming the area when […]