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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.

Mac Bullock's Contributions

Police & Fire

Philly Teens Leave Retail Worker With Broken Jaw, Tooth: Police A Center City retail worker was jumped by a group of teenagers after telling them they couldn't enter his store, Philadelphia police say. Investigators say a group of seven teens tried to enter the Guess Store in the Fashion District at 901 Market Street around 6:45 p.m. on Dec. 19, but were turned away by an employee for unclear reasons. That's when authorities say the boys attacked the worker, breaking their jaw and chipping a tooth. The department's Central Detective Division is asking for the public's help in identifying the seven male suspects. To submit a tip, call …

by Mac Bullock

01/07/2023

Police & Fire

Gunman Opened Fire At Neighbor's Allentown Home, Police Say An Allentown man is charged with attempted murder after authorities say he fired a gun into a neighbor's home in Jordan Heights early Saturday morning. Police were called to the 700 block of North Jordan Street just after midnight on Jan. 7 for a reported shooting, the department said in a release. Officers quickly found and detained a man nearby matching the suspect's description. Police said they found a loaded handgun in his possession and took him into custody. Investigators have not described an apparent motive for the attack. Paul Kevin Nicholas Kerr, who pol…

by Mac Bullock

01/07/2023

Police & Fire

Police Seek Missing Montco Mom Authorities are searching for a Montgomery County mom who vanished early this week. Jennifer Brown, 43, of Limerick, was supposed to pick up her son from the school bus stop on Wednesday, Jan. 4 but never showed, said District Attorney Kevin R. Steele in a statement. Brown was last seen by "a friend and business associate" on Tuesday, Jan. 3 at about 2 p.m., the DA said. Her vehicle was found parked outside her home, and her work phone, car keys, wallet, and purse were all recovered inside, investigators say. Her personal cell phone has not been located, but it "has not been communicat…

by Mac Bullock

01/07/2023

Police & Fire

Youth Football Association Treasurer Charged With Stealing $74K: Morris Prosecutor It's fourth and long for one Morris County youth football official. Shawn J. Collins, 49, is charged with embezzling $74,000 raised for the benefit of the Mount Olive Township Junior Marauder Football Association, said Morris Prosecutor Robert Carroll in a statement. Investigators say Collins, in his capacity as treasurer of the team's Booster Club, made thousands of dollars in unauthorized withdrawals from the club's bank account. He's also accused of pocketing the cash earned at the team's concession stand and failing to deposit the money collected during fundraising events.&nb…

by Mac Bullock

01/06/2023

Police & Fire

Hacker Stole $10K In Crypto From Chesco Man, State Police Say State police are investigating after a Chester County man was robbed of $10,000 in cryptocurrency, the agency said in a release. The victim, identified only as a 35-year-old London Britain Township man, walked into the Avondale Station on Thursday, Jan. 5, and told troopers that $10,000 in crypto had been transferred from his digital account without his knowledge, authorities wrote. The matter remains under investigation, state police added. As cryptocurrency has entered the mainstream in recent years, theft of digital assets appears to have risen in tandem. According to …

by Mac Bullock

01/06/2023

Police & Fire

Lycoming Teen Killed In Crash On Highway: Report A 17-year-old girl in Lycoming County is dead following an accident on Northway Road early on Friday, Jan. 6, according to a report by the Williamsport Sun-Gazette. Hailey Bilbay of Loyalsock was thrown from her car as the vehicle flipped over on the 4000 block of Northway Road in Eldred Township, the outlet wrote. The teen was pronounced dead at UPMC Hospital at 8:55 a.m. Troopers blocked off Northway Road Friday morning to investigate the scene, but the cause of the crash is still unclear, the newspaper says. No other vehicles were reported to be involved. UPDATED STORY: https://w…

by Mac Bullock

01/06/2023

Police & Fire

Carjackers Take Passenger For Unwanted Joyride In Upper Merion: Report Police in Upper Merion are searching for a pair of carjackers who commandeered a vehicle at the King of Prussia Walmart — briefly kidnapping an unwitting passenger, according to 6abc. Two unknown women stole a vehicle from the parking lot on Monday, Jan. 2, and police are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspects. Citing police sources, 6abc reports that the duo also made off with a 54-year-old woman who was sitting in the passenger's seat. The carjackers threatened to kill the woman before kicking her out of the car on the side of the road, the report adds. The victim's …

by Mac Bullock

01/06/2023

Obituaries

Penn State Senior Dies Skiing With UNC President Dad Pennsylvania State University senior Nick Feinstein died on New Year's Eve after being caught in an avalanche while skiing in Colorado, rescue volunteers announced. He was 22. Feinstein and his dad, University of Northern Colorado President Andy Feinstein, were hitting the slopes near Breckenridge Ski Resort on Saturday, Dec. 31 in a backcountry stretch known locally as The Numbers, said the Summit County Rescue Group. At about 1 p.m, the pair were swept up in an avalanche that partially buried Andy and completely buried Nick, the volunteer group explained. The father was able to dig him…

by Mac Bullock

01/06/2023

Police & Fire

Philly Duo Stole $125K From Pennsylvania Skill Machines: AG A pair of Philadelphia men took a gamble by stealing dozens of Pennsylvania Skill game machines from stores and shops across the region, says Attorney General Josh Shapiro. Brandyn Warren, 22, and Antoine Laster, 28, were arrested following a six-month investigation into a string of thefts targeting gaming cabinets and ATMs at 7-Elevens and gas stations throughout greater Philly, Shapiro said in a statement Friday, Jan. 6. Investigators believe Warren and Laster — along with unnamed co-conspirators — donned masks and gloves before walking into the stores and breaking o…

by Mac Bullock

01/06/2023

Schools

Reading Teachers Union Treasurer Embezzled $400K, DA Claims The woman tasked with safeguarding the treasury for the Reading teachers union had been stealing members' dues for nearly a decade, according to prosecutors. Lisa Herbinko, the 49-year-old former treasurer of the Reading Education Association, is charged with multiple felonies for allegedly stealing $400,000 from union coffers, said Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams. Around 2014, investigators say Herbinko began secretly making withdrawals from union accounts and depositing the funds into personal accounts belonging to herself and her young daughter. In total, offici…

by Mac Bullock

01/06/2023

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