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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Lookout, Getaway Driver Will Serve 10 to 20 After Burglarizing Montco Homes

After being apprehended in 2010 in Abington, a Philadelphia man will face a prison sentence.

He claims he was only the lookout and getaway driver, but a Montgomery County judge decided he deserved a serious punishment for his actions. William Perkins, 64, of Philadelphia, has served much of his life in prison, and according to court dockets has a rap sheet several pages long. He was sentenced Wednesday to 10 to 20 years behind bars for his role in a string of burglaries that occurred in 2010. As Patch reported at the time, Perkins, who also used the aliases of John Potter and William Potter, was taken into custody on Oct. 12, 2010 along with  John Daniel Wilson, 48, of Philadelphia. The duo had led Philadelphia Police on a high-speed chase which had ended in their arrests in Abington Township. MainLineMedia.com reported that the …

CAM

11:25 am on Thursday, March 7, 2013

Good job Gary, glad ATRO could help you get elected to lock these bums up.   more ›

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Election 2012: 151st District Race

Incumbent Todd Stephens and Democrat Will Sylianteng compete for the legislative district which covers Horsham, Upper Dublin, Ambler, Montgomery Township and Abington.

For Democrat Will Sylianteng, the man contesting incumbent State Rep. Todd Stephens for his seat representing the 151st legislative district, sums up Tuesday as a "good day one way or the other." "We’re at polling places introducing ourselves to people as they come in," Sylianteng told Patch of he and his 30 or so volunteers in place at some of the district's three dozen polling places throughout Horsham, Upper Dublin, Ambler, Montgomery Township and Abington. "You actually go face-to-face with an actual voter." It's different than the 14,000 doors Sylianteng knocked while talking to people who, he said may or may not even cast a vote in the 2012 election. To actually see them about to do that makes for a "pretty enjoyable day," he said. …

Thursday, March 29, 2012

House Hunt: 24 Homes on the Market

Three homes hit the market in Telford, North Wales and Hatfield. Three have reduced in price.

NEW LISTING! — 39 Salford Way, Telford — $522,720 — 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Big bang for your buck! One of the Preserve at Salford's largest homes, this Bennington model by W.B. Homes is ready for you! At over 4400 sf of living space, it's priced in the same range as other far smaller homes in the neighborhood. The huge walkout basement could add even more room. Hi-efficiency HVAC. Make sure you put this one on your list of homes to see today- won't last long! For seller financing incentives, buyers and their agents are requested to contact our designated Chase loan officer. Listed with Karl Kutzner, Coldwell Banker Realty Corp., 600 E. Main St., Lansdale. (215) 855-5600.  NEW LISTING! — 304 Croft Road, North Wales — $300,000 — 4 bedrooms, …

Mabel Klumpp

4:23 pm on Friday, August 31, 2012

Find me a home with an in-law suite.   more ›

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