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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Sunday Morning Home Invasion Under Investigation

One man is in custody and another person is being sought in connection with a shots fired incident that police say may have been an attempted home invasion.

Authorities are investigating what they believe is an attempted home invasion in the 700 block of Astor Street early Sunday morning. Patch readers reported heavy police activity in the area sometime before 6 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 24. The incident was originally categorized as a shots-fired call, according to 6ABC Action News. Norristown Police Chief Russell Bono later told The Times Herald he believed the incident was an attempted home invasion. At least one man is in custody and another person is still being sought by authorities in connection with the incident. Police were reportedly searching early yesterday for a possible victim, though Chief Bono told the Herald that no victims of the incident were found. "No one was shot, as far as we…

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Boywonder

8:32 am on Saturday, March 2, 2013

AHAHAHHAHA!!! EXACTLY!! IM GOING TO NEED ANN TO SPELL WORDS CORRECTLY FIRST!!! I'm, there you go i fixed it for you, how ironic........also is your caps lock button broken? or is caps lock just cruise control for cool?   more ›

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

UPDATE: Astor St. Shooting Suspect in Police Custody After Manhunt

Darnell Anderson, of Philadelphia, led police on a manhunt through Norristown's West End after he allegedly shot a man on Astor Street early Tuesday morning.

The Norristown Police Department has confirmed that the suspect in this morning's shooting on the 600 block of Astor Street is in custody, following a more than four hour manhunt through Norristown's West End. Darnell Anderson, 22, of Philadelphia, was found hiding under the wooden floor of a towing business on the 100 block of West Marshall Street shortly before noon today. When officers found him, he was reportedly covered in mud and wearing only his underwear. According to Norristown Police Chief Russell Bono, officers responded to 667 Astor Street at approximately 7:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23, for a report of a shooting. On the scene, officers encountered one male victim who suffered a gunshot wound to the forearm in what is believed …

jennifer boynes

9:59 am on Friday, October 26, 2012

It's so sad to see all this going on in the town I was born an raised in....there was a time when you could walk down the streets anytime of day now ppl are getting gunned down left an right..Norristown natives need to take a stand an come together an get our town back...   more ›

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