Jack Stollsteimer
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Judge Transfers Juveniles From Delaware County Detention Center Amid Abuse Investigation
Delaware County President Judge Kevin Kelly ordered this past weekend that children housed at the Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center be immediately transferred amidst an…
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Delco DA Puts Construction Contractors on Notice: Don’t Misclassify Employees
By David Bjorkgren County and state prosecutors will be going after unscrupulous construction contractors who intentionally misclassify their employees as independent subcontractors to avoid paying…
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Advocates Ask That Charges be Dismissed Against Immigrant Arrested at 69th Street Looting
Advocacy groups are asking Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer to show leniency against a Guatemalan immigrant arrested at the May 23 scene of protests…
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PA Lt. Governor to Speak at Delaware County Public Forum on Decriminalizing Marijuana
Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor, John Fetterman, will be speaking virtually as a guest speaker at a Delaware County public forum Oct. 14 discussing the decriminalization of…
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Chester’s New Gun Violence Prevention Program Offers Penalties and Incentives to At-Risk Youth
Supporters are rallying around a new data-driven “carrot and stick” program that aims to curb gun violence in Chester, writes Vinny Vella for The Philadelphia…
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Delaware County Takes First Step Toward Decriminalizing Small Amounts of Marijuana
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer and Delaware County Council are looking into a county-wide policy that would give police discretion whether to make the…
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Folcroft First in Delco to Decriminalize Possession of Small Amounts of Marijuana
Possession of a small amount of marijuana will no longer get you arrested in Folcroft Borough, writes Vinny Vella for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The seven-member…
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In Delaware County, Police Learning New Techniques to Curb Potentially Violent Confrontations
Prospect Park Police Chief David Madonna and other police officers in the county are studying the martial art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as a way…
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Task Force to Look at All Aspects of Criminal Justice in Delaware County, With Changes Promised
A task force focusing on criminal justice reform has been formed in Delaware County in response to recent protests over police brutality, particularly against black…
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Here’s How Delco’s New Environmental Crime Unit Will Work
Delaware County’s environmental crime unit will act just like any other investigative team out of the district attorney’s office, writes Vinny Vella for The Philadelphia…
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When There’s Something Toxic in Your Neighborhood, Who You Gonna Call? Try the DAs Office
The Delaware County District Attorney’s Office will now investigate environmental hazards that threaten public health and safety through a new environmental crime unit. “Delaware County…
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New DA Drops Retail Theft Charge Against David Sheppard
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer has dropped the 1992 shoplifting charges against David Sheppard, recently released from prison after his life sentence in a…
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New DA Hits Ground Running With Ethics Reforms, Focus on Gun Violence, Environment and Workers’ Rights
Just moments after being sworn in as the new district attorney for Delaware County Monday morning, Democrat Jack Stollsteimer announced he was implementing reforms in…
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First Democrat Elected To District Attorney Post In Delaware County Readies Start of Historic Term
Jack Stollsteimer, the first Democrat to be elected to the district attorney’s post in Delaware County, is getting ready to start his historic term in…
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Haverford College Continues to Fight for Closer Polling Place Ahead of Midterm Elections
Haverford College and a number of nearby residents are continuing their fight for a closer polling place ahead of the midterm elections, write Susan Snyder…




































