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Troopers Arrest Smyrna Man for 7th DUI Offense in Townsend
Delaware State Police arrested 52-year-old Linwood Sample of Smyrna, Delaware, for a 7th offense felony DUI early this morning. On July 28, 2024, at approximately 12:34 a.m., a trooper on patrol saw a gray Dodge Magnum with a fictitious Pennsylvania license plate weaving left and right while driving southbound on US Route 13 near Fieldsboro Road in Townsend. The trooper saw the car make additional traffic violations and pulled it over on Fieldsboro Road. The driver, identified as Linwood Sample, showed signs of impairment and the trooper administered Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. After the tests, Sample was arrested for driving under the influence. A computer check showed that Sample had six prior DUI-related convictions.
Berks County native Chris Guiliano wins Olympic gold in 4x100 freestyle relay
NANTERRE, IDF — A Berks County native won his first Olympic gold medal. Chris Guiliano – along with Caeleb Dressel, Jack Alexy and Hunter Armstrong – combined to win Team USA's first gold of the games in Paris in the men's 4x100m freestyle relay on Saturday. Guiliano,...
Wawa Just Outside Philly, PA Accused of Pumping Contaminated Gas
Customers of a Wawa not far outside Philadelphia, PA are reporting damage to their vehicles after their fuel tanks were filled with allegedly contaminated gas. After the owner of a 2016 Jeep exhibited signs of malfunction, it was determined by a mechanic at Millevoi Brothers Automotive that the vehicle's was running on less than pure petrol, 6abc.com reports. It resulted in more than $4,000 in damage to the Jeep's engine.
Pair arrested after shootout during West Philly robbery left man, teen suspect injured
A 26-year-old man -- who was the target of a robbery, police believe -- and a 16-year-old suspected thief are hospitalized in critical condition after an attempted robbery in West Philly turned into a shootout on Saturday night, officials said. According to police, the incident happened sometime before 9:10 p.m....
Delaware transportation center wins NASTO award
The Northeast Association of State Transportation Officials (NASTO), a group of representatives from the state transportation departments of the Northeastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, recently awarded the Harris B. McDowell, III Transportation Center in Claymont, Del., with the best Quality of Life/Community Development Award for a medium size project. […] The post Delaware transportation center wins NASTO award appeared first on Transportation Today.
Cambridge Woman Arrested for Assault on Federalsburg Police Officer
FEDERALSBURG, MD– The Caroline County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Cambridge woman for allegedly assaulting a Federalsburg Police Department officer Wednesday. Federalsburg officers were reportedly assisting sheriff’s deputies responding to a domestic disturbance in the 3400 block of Laurel Grove Road on July 24. During the investigation, deputies...
Possum Point Players Announce Cast for Fall Musical SOMETHING ROTTEN!
Stage Director, Jim Hartzell, Music Director, Diane Trautman, and Choreographer Bliss Soucek have announced the cast for the Players Fall production of the hilarious Broadway musical comedy “Something Rotten!”. The cast will include Autumn Birney as Portia, Pete Cuesta as Nick Bottom, Chris Ennis as Nostradamus, Kaelyn Ennis as...
Brave Act: Man Dies Saving Kids from River in NJ
Pablo Hernandez Cruz — InAtlantic County, New Jersey, a man who prevented two kids from drowning in the Great Egg Harbor River has passed away. The 49-year-old Pablo Hernando Cruz of Mays Landing has been identified. This incident took place in Hamilton Township's Weymouth Furnace County Park. Two kids allegedly went swimming there, which is against the rules. There are several signs warning people not to swim that are posted in both Spanish and English. The kids began to have some trouble in the water, according to the investigators. Cruz is said to have entered at that point to assist them.
NJ state police trooper admits punching handcuffed woman in face
🔻 Under plea deal, no public employment or office. A New Jersey state police trooper from Gloucester County has admitted to punching a handcuffed woman in the face, while she was sitting in a police vehicle, awaiting a medical evaluation. On Thursday, 28-year-old Nicolas Hogan, of Gibbstown, pleaded guilty...
Eagles training camp: Tyler Steen could miss time with an ankle injury
Tyler Steen has looked solid through the first three days of Eagles training camp, but Jeff McLane of The Inquirer reports that he could miss some time after exiting Saturday’s practice with an ankle injury. Steen walked off on his own and was replaced in the lineup by offensive tackle Darian Kinnard. OL Tyler Steen suffered a mild ankle injury yesterday at #Eagles practice and could miss the next few days of training camp, an NFL source said. Steen left Saturday’s practice early. He has been the first team right guard so far. The job is considered open. Darian Kinnard took… https://t.co/z9MctjgcJf — Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) July 28, 2024 The projected starting offensive line was together for the first time after left guard Landon Dickerson was cleared to participate fully. Mekhi Becton rookie Trevor Keegan and Kinnard are all candidates to be the starter, but Steen has the job to lose. More!Takeaways and observations from Day 3 of Eagles training camp practicesEagles waive rookie offensive tackle Gottlieb Ayedze from Non-Football Injury ListEagles sign wide receiver Griffin HebertEagles announce four roster moves ahead of first training camp practiceEagles CB Cooper DeJean placed on NFI list; Could miss 3 weeks with a hamstring injury
Elkton residents facing drug counts after Newark traffic stop
A pair of Elkton residents are charged with felony drug counts after a Newark traffic stop. A trooper patrolling in the area of Route 40 and the Maryland state line last Tuesday around 6:25 p.m. saw the car Brandon Wright and Jaclyn Ortega were in make an improper lane change during a right turn from 40 onto Perch Creek Road, Delaware State Police said.
Police: Townsend Traffic Stop Leads To 7th DUI Charge
Delaware State Police arrested 52-year-old Linwood Sample of Smyrna, for a 7th offense felony DUI early Sunday morning. Officials said on July 28, 2024, at approximately 12:34 a.m., a trooper on patrol saw a gray Dodge Magnum with a fictitious Pennsylvania license plate weaving left and right while driving southbound on US Route 13 near Fieldsboro Road in Townsend. The trooper saw the car make additional traffic violations and pulled it over on Fieldsboro Road.
RiteAid to Close 42 More New Jersey Stores
PHILADELPHIA — Pharmaceutical retailer Rite Aid is closing 42 more of its New Jersey stores, among 699 nationwide being shuttered after the company filed for bankruptcy in October 2023. Among the New Jersey locations to close are two in Middlesex County, at 366 George St. in downtown New Brunswick and at 841 Georges Road in North Brunswick.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Rite Aid has been scaling back for a while. The company sold 1,932 Rite Aid stores to Walgreens in 2018, including 120 New Jersey locations. In Middlesex County, Rite Aid stores were converted...
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