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January 8, 2017 Fourteen-year-old Grace Packer died at the hands of her own mother and her mother’s boyfriend, who conspired to beat, rape, poison and ultimately strangle the teen, Bucks County District Attorney Matthew D. Weintraub said early today. Sara Packer and Jacob Sullivan then preserved the girl’s corpse for weeks in cat litter before…

December 28, 2016 Case 16-052525 At approximately 5:00 PM on December 27, 2016, an 18 year old male from Glenside (victim) met up with three other male acquaintances and the four decided to meet some girls near Highland Avenue. They took a shortcut through Baederwood Park, entering from the Charles Street side. The victim said…

December 27, 2016 Case 16-052312 At approximately 4:03 AM on December 25, 2016, the suspect pictured below entered the 7-11 Store and implied that he was carrying a weapon that was wrapped in a white cloth he carried in his hand. The suspect was wearing a black scarf and white cap which concealed his face…

It is with extreme sadness that Chief Kelly reports today, a missing juvenile from Abington Township has ended in tragedy.                 NBC 10’s News coverage of the missing Abington juvenile http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Abington-Teen-Grace-Packer-Missing-407892985.html?4554 http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Mother-Missing-14-year-old-Girl-Found-Murdered_-Police_Philadelphia-407971116.html

NORRISTOWN, Pa.–Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Abington Police Chief William J. Kelly announce the arrest of Daniel J. Flannery, 29, of Abington for more than 100 felony counts involving Internet child pornography. Abington Township Detective Rick Beaghley, who is a Special County Detective for the purpose of investigating Internet crimes against children,…