Crime & Safety
Gun Pulled On Interstate 476 In Marple: State Police
The victim in the incident has not responded to any attempts to contact him for further investigation, Pennsylvania State Police said.
MARPLE TOWNSHIP, PA — A gun was flashed in an incident on Interstate 476 south in Marple Township last week, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
The incident occurred at about 6:31 p.m. Feb. 12 on I-476 south near the area of Exit 9
Troopers were called to the area for a report of a person who displayed a gun from a vehicle.
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When they arrived, troopers conducted a canvass of the area to find the victim and suspect. However, the victim did not remain in the area and ignored multiple contact attempts from state police.
A search of law enforcement databases yielded a suspect vehicle and registered owner.
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A follow-up investigation was conducted, but the suspect vehicle and driver were not found, police said.
According to police, the victim has not responded to any attempts to contact him for further investigation.
The case is considered open, police said.
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