The Daily Numbers - April 7

The Daily Numbers: 78, age of dementia patient allegedly abused by 2 employees at the Quadrangle Assisted Living facility in Haverford.


22 and 21, age of the two women facing charges.


500,000 dollar insurance claim put in by Upper Darby man, supposedly for a fall on ice outside a supermarket. He now faces fraud charges.


11,000 square foot rec center set to open Friday in Darby Borough.


65,000 in grants approved by County Council, including a big chunk of money to beef up undercover police investigations into the county drug trade


2 charged with a hate crime in Folcroft tied to graffiti, including swastikas, spray-painted in Montgomery Park.


14 people now busted so far this year by the county Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. The latest is from Darby Township.


100,000 PECO customers who could have their service cut off for lack of payment.


3 women facing charges after the mother of a murder victim was attacked in a Philly courtroom yesterday.


16 gunshots that riddled the body of a Philadelphia man at Cambria and Mascher Streets. He survived.


9, where Cape May, N.J., ranks on list of world’s best beaches by Trip Advisor.


8, age of student in Colorado who was pepper-sprayed by police during a violent tantrum at his school.


1 winning ticket sold in last night’s huge Powerball drawing. Don’t make any big plans. It was sold in Indiana.


141 consecutive sellouts for the Phils at Citizens Bank Park.


63,436 people jammed into the sports complex last night for games with the Phils and Sixers.


4 hits, including a home run, last night for Ryan Howard as the Phils outslugged the Mets, 10-7.


3 hits and 3 RBIs for Placido Polanco


12 hits and 6.4 runs per game, what the Phils are averaging so far this season.


31 points for Knicks star Carmelo Anthony as New York held on to post win over Sixers last night.


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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.We now interrupt this weekend of Phillies Phever for the Masters golf tournament. Call me on Monday, Phils fans.


 


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I Don’t Get It: It’s hard to stomach the abuse that was heaped on an elderly dementia patient at an assisted living center in Haverford. Two employees now face charges.


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Today’s Upper: Kudos to former Marple Commissioner John Butler, who joined us for our ‘Live From the Newsroom’ show last night. Butler offered a spirited explanation of why he is opposing plans for massive billboards in the township.


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Quote Box: “The defendants’ abuse of this victim is inexcusable.”


- Delco D.A. Mike Green, announcing charges in the abuse of an elderly dementia patient.

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