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Mac Bullock

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mbullock@dailyvoice.com

Mac Bullock is a Pennsylvania-based news reporter who has worked in local journalism for five years. He joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

In his spare time, he enjoys reading, camping, and fishing.

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Police & Fire

Suspect ID'd In 14-Hour Philly Standoff That Ended With Gunfight Philadelphia authorities have released new information on the 14-hour armed barricade situation that ended with an exchange of gunfire in Germantown on Saturday evening. City police were called to the 400 block of W. Bringhurst Street just after 4 p.m. on April 29, Daily Voice has reported. Soon after, police heard one shot, left the house, set up a perimeter, and declared a barricade. The suspect, who police now identify as 65-year-old Steve Robbins, spoke at length with a Hostage Negotiator Detective by phone and through a PA system on a SWAT team vehicle, according t…

by Mac Bullock

05/05/2023

Police & Fire

King Of Prussia Thieves Made Off With $10K Worth Of Pants, Authorities Say Detectives are investigating the theft of $10,000 worth of "high-end" pants from a store in the King of Prussia mall, according to a release by Upper Merion police. The heist occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, officials wrote. Three men walked into the Octane Jeans store, 160 N. Gulph Road, and made a beeline for the display stand in the back corner, police said. One suspect "wrapped his arms around" an Octane employee while the other two pilfered approximately 40 pairs of jeans, investigators believe. The trio left the mall through the Bonefish Grill exit, police…

by Mac Bullock

05/05/2023

Police & Fire

Delco Teens In Stolen Car Were Armed With Stolen Gun, Police Claim A pair of teenagers found driving in an allegedly stolen car were also carrying a stolen firearm, say authorities in Darby Township. A car reported stolen out of Marple Township was spotted in the northbound lane of Sharon Avenue in Sharon Hill around 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, police wrote in a release. Officers blocked the car at the intersection with Chester Pike forcing the driver to stop, the department said. While police gave "verbal commands" to the driver, the passenger was allegedly seen reaching under his seat "in an attempt to conceal something." Both people were…

by Mac Bullock

05/05/2023

Police & Fire

Berks Intruder Told Homeowner He Was 'Looking For His Kids,' Troopers Say When a Berks County resident woke up to an intruder in his home and confronted him, the alleged burglar said he was only "looking for his kids," said state police. It happened in Washington Township early on March 4, troopers wrote in a release. Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Hillcrest Road for a reported burglary around 12:30 a.m. The homeowner said he woke up to hear a loud crash and ran downstairs to find a stranger loitering in his kitchen, police wrote. The glass backdoor had been shattered. "(The homeowner) confronted the man, who told him he was looking for his k…

by Mac Bullock

05/05/2023

Police & Fire

Legacy Of Toddler Killed By Falling Tree In PA Lives On Friends, neighbors, and loved ones are rallying a Bucks County family two weeks after their 2-year-old son was struck and killed by a falling tree. Two-year-old Dax Theodore Babcock was at his Lower Southampton Township home with his mom and an older sibling when sudden, strong winds swept through the area on Saturday, April 22, Daily Voice reported. The winds split a nearby tree, and a large bough fatally struck the boy, Bucks County Coroner Meredith Buck has said. His mother and sibling were unharmed. “This horrible tragedy was an unforeseen act of nature,” Coroner Buck …

by Mac Bullock

05/05/2023

Police & Fire

Pedestrian Killed In Philadelphia Hit-Run Police in Philadelphia are seeking the driver in a deadly hit-and-run accident late on Thursday, May 4, authorities said in a release. It happened on the 2600 block of North Broad Street just after 10 p.m., city police wrote. A driver in a red Toyota SUV was headed south when they struck a pedestrian in the middle of the block, the department said. The driver fled the area, and first responders arrived within 10 minutes, according to the release. The pedestrian, a 35-year-old man who authorities have not named, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Investigators …

by Mac Bullock

05/05/2023

Police & Fire

Philadelphia Man Fatally Shot By Police After Foot Chase, Authorities Say A man was shot dead by Philadelphia police officers after a brief foot chase Thursday afternoon, the department has confirmed. Officers were called to investigate a group of men "milling about" a vehicle in a field on the 2300 block of Fawn Street at about 2:20 p.m. on May 4, Sgt. Eric Gripp told reporters from multiple outlets. When two officers approached the men, "at least two to three individuals ran off," Gripp said. As the police got closer, another person came from inside or behind the vehicle and fled as well, the sergeant claimed. A foot chase ensued down the 220…

by Mac Bullock

05/04/2023

Police & Fire

Firefighters Respond To Early Morning Blaze In Sellersville Firefighters rushed to Green Street in Sellersville early Thursday morning to the scene of a burning home, officials said. Sellersville Volunteer Fire Department received the call shortly after 1 a.m. on May 4, firefighters wrote in a release. Department brass arrived to find flames showing from the corner of a two-story single-family home, SVFD said. A crew was sent into the first story of the building with a handline connected to a hydrant on Main Street, the department wrote. Minutes after 1am Engine 26 was dispatched with Sellersville Volunteer Fire Department on a reported dw…

by Mac Bullock

05/04/2023

Police & Fire

Philadelphia Mom Charged In Connection With 3-Year-Old's Shooting A Philadelphia mom has been charged in connection with the shooting that wounded her 3-year-old son. Laylaah Muhammad, 23, was arrested late on Wednesday, May 3, on charges of conspiracy, child endangerment, evidence tampering, and more. Her bail was set at 10 percent of $1 million, state court filings show. Police were called to the 31st Street and Grays Ferry Avenue fire station around 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, where a woman had arrived with a toddler who had been shot in the cheek, authorities said previously. The child was rushed by ambulance to the Children's …

by Mac Bullock

05/04/2023

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ATV Rider Who Outran Cops Arrested In Allentown, Police Say An Allentown man accused of riding an offroad vehicle on city streets and fleeing police has been arrested, authorities say. City police were patrolling near 4th and Gordon Streets on Thursday, April 27, when they spotted a group of offroad vehicles — allegedly including an ATV — "riding illegally and dangerously in the roadway," the department said in a release. Officers tried to pull them over, but all of the riders fled the scene, police wrote. Authorities later obtained a search warrant for a house on the 300 block of North 5th Street, where they say they lo…

by Mac Bullock

05/04/2023

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