Public Service Announcement Has your runaway child returned home? If your child has safely returned, we are very grateful to hear that. However, if you previously reported your child as missing, it is extremely important that you notify law enforcement immediately so we can up...

December 5, 2025, Chester City Detectives arrested Thomas John Hibbert, 32, of Wallingford, PA, in connection with the July 11, 2025, Fatal motorcycle crash at 22nd St. & Wetherill St. Hibbert was the operator of the vehicle that caused the collision, which tragically...

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Homicide Investigation Update – Chester City Chester, PA — January 19, 2026 The Chester City Police Department is providing an update regarding a homicide investigation that occurred on Thursday, January 15, 2026. At approximately 9:04 a.m., officers responded to the 2500 bloc...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Homicide Arrest Made in February 13, 2025 Shooting Death Chester, PA — December 17, 2025 On Wednesday, December 17, 2025, detectives from the Chester City Police Department, Criminal Investigation Division (CID) and Crime Scene personnel, executed a searc...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 24, 2025 FROM THE DESK OF: Interim Commissioner Katrina Blackwell #259 Chester Police Department PRESS RELEASE – HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION / ARREST On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at approximately 18:23 hours, members of the Chester Police Department...

Delaware County CID Homicide and Folcroft PD are investigating a missing person under suspicious circumstances. Isiah Jenifer has ties to New Castle County, Delaware. Isiah Jenifer was last seen in Folcroft Borough and his last known location was in Chester City, Pennsylvania ...

Jeremiah Cottman has been successfully located in Philadelphia and is currently undergoing evaluation at Children's Hospital in Philadelphia. Jeremiah is in the custody of CYS. This successful outcome was made possible through collaborative efforts of CYS worker Jessica Weld, ...

This morning , detectives from Chester City, CID and Philadelphia Police Department responded to 4040 Spruce St in Philadelphia as part of the ongoing investigation into the missing 2-year-old Jeremiah Cottman. Investigators have reason to believe that Jeremiah resided at this...

The City of Chester Police Department is investigating and asking for the public's help in locating Jeremiah Cottman, also known as/by Jarimah Cottman and Jeremiah Jamar Ferguson, with a birth date of May 30, 2023. The missing 2-year-old is a black male with a dark complexion,...