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Philly crime 2023 statistics

Violent crime in Philly decreased this year, keeping in line with a trend among other U.S. cities

Philly police investigating 2 hit-and-run crashes that sent pedestrians to the hospital

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SEPTA's board approves new 3-year contract with transit police union

septa police contract approved

Bucks County mother sentenced to life in prison for killing her two sons

Bucks County son murders

Woman shot, killed on Market Street in West Philadelphia, police say

Woman Shot West Philadelphia

Widener University student attacked with knife while walking dog, authorities say

widener university lockdown

SEPTA transit police go on strike as contract negotiations stall

SEPTA transit police strike

2 police officers wounded in Holmesburg shootout, expected to recover

Holmesburg Shootout Police

Lewd police-training conference in Atlantic City could threaten criminal prosecutions, attorneys warn

Atlantic City Police Conference Prosecutors

Suspected South Jersey package thief accused of striking officer with car while eluding arrest, police say

gloucester township package theft suspect

Man posing as Amazon worker snatched $1,200 package from South Jersey porch, authorities say

Gloucester Amazon package theft

Police-training conference in Atlantic City taught officers offensive and ‘likely illegal’ tactics, watchdog finds

Atlantic City Police Conference

Police capture escaped pig named Albert Einswine in South Jersey

Deptford Pig Police

Man charged in fatal stabbing at Macy's in Center City

Macy's Stabbing Arrest

Northeast Philly block evacuated after police find possible explosive device

Mayfair bomb scare

Philadelphia reduces school-based arrests by 91% since 2013

Philadelphia School Arrests Drop

Man dies after being shot in the face in West Philadelphia, police say

Two puppies rescued after being abandoned in frigid South Jersey woods

Abandoned Puppy Pittsgrove

Police searching for man who escaped custody at Jefferson Hospital

Philly Police Fugitive Escape

To increase police academy recruits, Pennsylvania considers making fitness requirements easier

Police Academy Fitness

Kevin Bethel, Philadelphia's next police commissioner, says city's public safety issues are 'solvable'

Kevin Bethel Philly Police

Drunk driver who killed three people, among them two state troopers, sentenced to decades in prison

Jayana Webb Crash

SEPTA Transit Police poised to strike Monday afternoon as deadline passes for contract deal

Federal court rules Montgomery County township can't ban display of 'thin blue line' flag on municipal property

Thin Blue Line

Thieves steal ATM from Chubby's Steaks in Roxborough, hauling it away in a truck

Chubby's Steaks ATM

Chef arrested after stabbing incident at Conshohocken restaurant

Conshocken chef arrested

Man dies after being shot by police in Bucks County, authorities say

Bucks County fatal police shooting

Middle school student killed in triple shooting in Bensalem on Halloween night, police say

Bensalem shooting

Man fatally shot outside Upper Darby mosque during attempted carjacking

Upper Darby shooting

John McNesby to resign as Philly police union president

John McNesby

Robert Davis, the man accused of fatally shooting journalist Josh Kruger, arrested at his South Philly home

Robert Davis Kruger Killing

Woman accused of fatally shooting SEPTA bus driver taken into custody, police say

SEPTA Bus Driver Shooting

2 men killed in execution-style shootings in North Philadelphia, police say

Hunting Park Shootings

Watch the funeral for Philadelphia police officer Richard Mendez

Richard Mendez funeral

Upper Merion police seek suspects following shooting incident in King of Prussia Mall parking garage

Upper Merion police search

Funeral for fallen Philly police officer Richard Mendez to be held Tuesday

Richard Mendez funeral

Two more suspects arrested for fatal shooting of Philly Police Officer Richard Mendez

Arrests Mendez Shooting

Report of possible mountain lion near Allentown turns out to be feral house cat, officials say

Mountain Lion Pennsylvania

Philadelphia man sentenced to 25 years for Maple Shade motel murder

Mape Shade killing

Police officer killed in shooting at Philly airport garage, authorities say

Philly airport shooting police

Fugitive arrested in fatal shooting of Philadelphia streets department worker

Grays Ferry Shooting Arrest

Vandals smashed windows of 20 cars in Northeast Philly

Car vandalism Northeast Philly

SEPTA Transit Police union votes to authorize strike, joining transport workers

SEPTA Transit Police

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