The Daily Numbers: 86 people in custody, 20 more still being sought in massive drug raid in Darby Borough.
7 teams of 20 officers each that fanned out across the borough before dawn Thursday.
188 undercover purchases made by officers.
61 suspects with marijuana.
43 with heroin.
38 with crack cocaine
14 with pills.
48,000 dollars, values of drugs seized.
61 townhouses eliminated in revised plan for proposed Cardinal Crossing development in Marple. Also gone are plans for a rec facility and hotel, replaced by 145,000-square-foot office building
9 acres on the 213-acre tract slated for a recreation complex.
2 baseball fields in the plans, as well as 2 mini field, 6 developmental fields, refreshment stand and parking for 150 vehicles.
5-10 years in prison for an 39-year-old Eddystone man convicted in the rape of a girl 10.
2 more V-22 helicopters whose funding may be restored, according to U.S. Rep. Pat Meehan.
260 new jobs in Glenolden with opening of new ShopRite supermarket.
2 fatal gunshots fired before church service last Sunday in Montgomery County. The shooter was charged with voluntary manslaughter.
3.55 billion price tag for DreamWorks, which was bought by Comcast yesterday.
2, as in the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft, used by the Eagles last night to select QB Carson Wentz, from North Dakota State.
3-game sweep of the Nats for the Phillies.
2 games over .500 for the Phils, who now stand a 12-10.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Carson Wentz and a 3-game sweep of the Nats. Not a bad night for Philly sports fans.
I Don’t Get It: I think it’s time people came to grips with the notion that Donald Trump is going to be the Republican nominee for president.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to all the students and teachers honored at last night’s Partners in Education Dinner at the Drexelbrook in Drexel Hill.
Quote Box: “Our gang is bigger than your gang.”
- Darby Borough Police Chief Bob Smythe, issuing a warning to those who want to sell drugs on the town’s street corners.
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