Crime & Safety
OMG PD: Tubing in a Hurricane, Axe Fight
Check out these unusual police stories from around the Greater Philadelphia Area.
There's No Such Thing as a 'Fake Axe:' According to a report from Roxborough Patch, a Philadelphia man was arrested on charges of aggravated assault after he allegedly beat another man with a fake toy axe. Read the full story here.
That's One Way to Ride Out a Hurricane: According to a report from Media Patch, police cited two men with disorderly conduct for tubing in Chester Creek during the beginning hours of Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29. Read the full report here.
When You're Trained in Cage Fighting, You Want People to Know About It: According to a report from Bala Cynwyd Patch, an incident of road rage lead to violence: A complainant told police that he was punched in the face by a man, but restrained from fighting back because he was "trained in cage-style fighting." Check the story here.
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