Crime & Safety

Pet Shop Burglary / Coma-Inducing Punch / PECO Poser: OMG PD

A look at the strange, weird and wild this week in Eastern Pennsylvania.

There was plenty of strange news this week in Eastern Pennsylvania. Here’s a look at the highlights from Patch:

Woman, 42, Pleads Guilty To Having Sex With Teen

  • “I made a horrible decision and have been in therapy since it happened,” the woman told the Montgomery County judge, according to reports.

Burglar Steals 15 Exotic Baby Birds From Pa. Pet Shop

  • The owner of Bird Mania pet shop in Allentown says she fears the baby birds will die unless they are found soon because they were unweaned.

Malvern Student Recovering from Coma-Inducing Punch

  • An argument over headphones sent a teen from Willistown to the hospital Wednesday morning.

Police: Man Posing as PECO, Township Employee Seen in Neighborhood

  • Radnor police say a homeowner was solicited by a man claiming to be from PECO and the township and seeking to gain entry into the house.

Teacher at Malvern Private School Arrested in Alleged Sexual Abuse

  • The Chester County District Attorney says a social studies teacher at the Phelps School assaulted a former student in 2013 and 2014.

Caller Threatened To ‘Shoot Some Kids’ At Hatboro-Horsham Schools: Report

  • The call that shut down Hatboro Horsham schools on Monday morning was reportedly made by a male who threatened to ”shoot some kids.”

No Jailtime for Daycare Worker Charged With Assaulting Toddler

  • Nataliya Manzyk was charged after an incident in January at Sunshine Day Care in Feasterville.

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