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The two men have stayed in contact with each over the years and Detective Thompson has continued to push Mr. Conteh a resident Upper Darby Township to fulfill his dream. Mr. Conteh has officially become a US Citizen.Congrats on your dedication and well-deserved achievement .
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Mr. Amara Conteh stopped by police headquarters to show his appreciation to Detective Thompson. The two met each other back in 2016 under some different circumstances at which time Mr. Conteh had found himself struggling to become a United States Citizen.
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The Philadelphia Chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars honored Officer Kerry Gregory, who is also a Marine Veteran, at their annual Law and Order luncheon. Congratulation Officer Gregory!
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Police are conducting an investigation on the 7200 block of Guilford Road. We expect to be on location for some time. Please avoid the area if possible. We will advise when we are clearing up.
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Update to our earlier post…This afternoon, a 39-year-old male was located in his apartment, deceased under suspicious circumstances. The investigation is active, and we ask that you keep the male’s family in your thoughts and prayers.
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An investigation is underway at the corner of Long Lane and Guilford Road. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic may be affected for the foreseeable future. We will update when we can.
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A police investigation is underway in the rear of the 7000 block of Greenwood Avenue. For the time being, please stay clear of the area. We will update as often as we can.
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On Wednesday, January 11th, the occupants of the pictured vehicle discharged a firearm multiple times in the intersection of Blanchard Road & Mary Street in Drexel Hill. No injuries were reported. The vehicle has been observed in the area on multiple occasions.
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Today Mayor Barbarann Keffer along with Superintendent Timothy Bernhardt had the pleasure of swearing in our newest Police Officer Joseph Sturn. We wish Officer Sturn the best as he joins the Upper Darby Police family.
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Please be aware bullets fired into the air fall at a velocity which will penetrate the human body. Also, discharging a firearm into the air is a misdemeanor offense and is punishable with jail time. Let’s all enjoy the night and have a safe and Happy New Year!
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We are asking for assistance in identifying these two subjects and their vehicle, which were involved in an attempted burglary and theft of an ATM machine. The vehicle appears to be a 2007-2017 Ford Expedition, with running boards, roof racks and a sunroof.
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We are currently investigating a 911 call for shots fired in the area of Glendale Road and Ruskin Lane. At this time we have not located any victims. If you have nay information please call 610-734-7693 or message us.
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The male is described as, heavily built, in this 30’s, full beard, last seen wearing an all black Adidas sweatsuit with stripes down the sides and “D1” hat.  Anyone with information is asked to call 610-734-7693 or message us. This male should be considered armed and dangerous.
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We would like to update the public in reference to the incident which occurred earlier tonight in the area of 69th and Market Streets.  We are requesting assistance in identifying this male who was involved in an altercation which resulted in someone being shot.
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We are requesting assistance in identifying the below subjects. Within the last 48 hours these subjects removed packages from the front steps of residences around 69th Street. Please call 610-734-7693 or message us with any information.
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Mr. Cortellessa and his vehicle were located today in Delaware County. Thank you to everyone who reached out with information and support. No further information will be released at this time.
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***Traffic Alert*** ***Update 1030am*** As of now, Providence Road is still closed, and will be fore the foreseeable future. Crews are actively working to get this resolved. Providence Road, between Arbor Lea and Lansdowne Ave, is completely closed due to down poles and trees.
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***Traffic Alert***Providence Road, between Arbor Lea Road and Lansdowne Avenue, is completely closed due to down poles and trees. Crews are working to fix the problems. We will update when things clear up.
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We are requesting the public's help in identifying the below male. We would like to speak with him in reference to a theft. The male frequents the 69th Street area. Please call 610-734-7693 or message is with any information.
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Please be advised that Victory Avenue is closed from West Chester Pike to Philadelphia due to a traffic crash. There are no reported injuries at this time, and officers are working on clearing the road.
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📢 Employment Opportunity 📢 The Upper Darby Township Police Department is currently seeking individuals for employment as jailers. Jailers are on-call part time positions with competitive pay. We are also seeking a community liaison worker.
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Missing Person Alert- Jocelyn Quartapella, 16y/o, female was last seen in the Stonehurst section of Upper Darby. Please share and call 610-734-7693 with any information
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