A 62-year-old Philadelphia man was indicted on Monday for allegedly threatening to kill a state party official involved in recruiting poll watchers, the Justice Department announced.
FBI agents rescued a 17-year-old boy from a New Jersey apartment and fatally shot the man accused of kidnapping him early Wednesday.
The U.S. Marshals Service in Philadelphia rescued 16 missing children during a four-week operation dubbed “Safeguard.”
Fifteen alleged members or associates of a Philadelphia mob crime family were busted indicted on charges ranging from racketeering and extortion to gambling and drug trafficking, the Justice Department announced Monday.
Wayne G. Davis, a 25-year veteran of the FBI who served as special agent in charge of the Detroit, Indianapolis and Philadelphia offices, died Thursday.
Michael J. Driscoll has been named special agent in charge of the Philadelphia Field Office.
Federal authorities seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine at the Philadelphia Port, calling it the largest coke bust in the history of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the third largest in the U.S.
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com For decades, the Philadelphia Police Department only analyzed ballistic evidence needed for trials. Other shell casings collected at crime scenes sat in evidence lockers across the city, reports NBC 10 in Philly. Two years ago, the department collaborated with ATF to collect and analyze all casing. Now in Philly investigators analyze…
