29-05-2025
Police searching for escaped prisoner in Media, Pennsylvania
Police are searching for a prisoner who escaped en route to the Delaware County Courthouse in Media, Pennsylvania, the county's district attorney's office and borough officials confirmed to CBS News Philadelphia.
A Media borough spokesperson said the prisoner escaped from custody from the county's sheriff's department.
The prisoner was last seen going north on Olive Street from 4th Street, according to the borough spokesperson.
Officials are asking nearby residents to shelter in place.
The Media Borough Police Department, the Delaware County Sheriff, other local, state and federal agencies are actively looking for the escaped prisoner.
No other information about the prisoner has been made available at this time.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
