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DELMAR, DE—Delaware State Police Troop 5 has activated a Gold Alert for Deborah Luther, 42, and her daughter River Timmons, 3, both residents of Delmar. They were last seen near their home on Saturday, July 28, 2024, around 7:00 PM, heading to the local Food Lion. Since then, efforts to reach them have been unsuccessful, raising concerns about their safety. Deborah Luther is described as a white female, 5’4” tall, weighing around 150 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. She was last spotted wearing gray shorts, a black tank top, and flip-flops. She was driving a gray 2009 Pontiac…

ORANGE COUNTY, NY—In a significant development within the “Operation Hide in Plain Sight” narcotics investigation, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Taino Lopez, 26, of Port Jervis, has been sentenced to 7-14 years in state prison. This sentencing took place on Thursday, July 26, following Lopez’s guilty plea to Conspiracy in the Second Degree on January 4, 2024. Lopez admitted to participating in a conspiracy with Angelica “Jelly” Rodriguez and Michael Rodriguez involving Class A felonies, specifically Criminal Possession and Sale of a Controlled Substance. The operation has been a collaborative effort by the City of Middletown…

CUMBERLAND, MD—The Cumberland Police Department reported the arrest of Christopher Lewis Tilson, 24, of Cumberland, Maryland, on charges related to controlled dangerous substance (CDS) possession. Following a Grand Jury Indictment by the Allegany County Circuit Court, an arrest warrant was executed on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Tilson was promptly taken before a District Court Commissioner for his initial appearance, where he was ordered to be held without bond at the Allegany County Detention Center. The legal proceedings followed a formal indictment concerning CDS possession, highlighting ongoing law enforcement efforts against drug-related offenses in the area.

AUSTIN, TX—A significant emergency response unfolded on Friday evening when a truck carrying radioactive materials caught fire along State Highway 329 near Rankin, Texas. The incident involved a semi-trailer transporting UN3332, a substance containing Cesium-137, known for its serious health risks. The Texas Department of Public Safety’s Radiation/Nuclear Detection Unit, Upton County Sheriff’s Office, Texas Department of Transportation, and other local agencies quickly responded to the scene after the fire broke out around 7:45 p.m. The area was immediately secured, and the highway was closed to manage the situation and prevent public exposure to potential radiation. DPS Corporal Scott Keane…

WESTMINSTER, MD—A Westminster man has been arrested and charged with the second-degree murder of his wife, following an incident in Carroll County that occurred over the weekend. Maryland State Police Homicide Unit identified the suspect as 50-year-old Matthew Glowacki. He was taken into custody on Sunday and is currently being held without bond at the Carroll County Detention Center. The victim, 45-year-old Miriam Glowacki of Westminster, was found with multiple stab wounds at their residence on the 1200 block of Ridge Road shortly after noon on Saturday. Despite being rushed to the Carroll County Hospital Center, she was pronounced dead.…

NEW YORK, NY—A confrontation at the Hunts Point Avenue Subway Station late Monday night resulted in a man being slashed. The incident, which took place on July 22 around 11:30 PM, escalated from a verbal altercation into a violent encounter. According to police reports, a 30-year-old male was involved in a dispute with an unidentified individual at the subway station. The argument led to the assailant following the victim and slashing his left bicep with a sharp object. Following the attack, the perpetrator fled the scene and has not been apprehended. Emergency Medical Services responded to the incident, and the…

WOODBRIDGE, VA—A physical altercation involving five juveniles at Round 1 Bowling and Amusement in Potomac Mills resulted in an aggravated assault charge. The incident occurred at approximately 7:04 PM on July 27 at the facility located at 2700 Potomac Mills Circle. Officers were called to the scene following reports of a fight. A 13-year-old male was assaulted by four other juveniles, during which he was knocked to the ground. The assailants attempted to rob the victim, taking his hat and trying to seize other belongings. An employee at the bowling alley intervened, successfully separating the parties involved. The victim sustained…

SOUTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, PA—Pennsylvania State Police, in collaboration with the Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office, have charged 30-year-old Zachary Hixson with aggravated cruelty to animals and neglect. The charges stem from allegations of severe abuse inflicted on a 10-year-old dog named Snickers, rendering the animal unable to walk. Troopers responded to a call from the dog’s owner, who reported Snickers’ severe injuries and declining health since Hixson moved into the South Huntingdon Township residence. Upon arrival, troopers found Snickers lying on a cushion, unable to walk. The investigation revealed disturbing cell phone videos in Hixson’s possession showing him abusing the…

WILMINGTON, DE—Delaware State Police have arrested Christopher Crouch, 37, from Wilmington, Delaware, on charges of felony theft following an incident at a local 7-11 store. The arrest comes after a detailed investigation into a theft reported earlier this month. On July 7, 2024, Crouch, who was employed by the 7-11 located at 4865 Governor Printz Boulevard in Wilmington, allegedly removed over $10,000 from the store’s safe. In a deceptive move, he replaced the stolen cash with approximately 33 counterfeit $100 bills before departing with the genuine money. The incident was initially reported to the State Police on July 17, 2024,…

UTICA, NY—A juvenile suspect was arrested in connection with a burglary that occurred last month at a commercial property in Utica. The Utica Police Department responded to a break-in at 904 Eagle St. on June 13, where it was discovered that an individual had shattered glass to gain entry and subsequently stole cash and other items. During the investigation, police identified a 17-year-old suspect involved in the incident. The Juvenile Aid Unit was tasked with the investigation due to the suspect’s age. On Friday, July 26, the Crime Prevention Unit located and apprehended the juvenile. He has been charged with…