Pickup truck stolen in New Philly turns up in old Philly

NEW PHILADELPHIA – State Police at Frackville are investigating a vehicle theft in New Philadelphia, and the investigation led to the original Philadelphia.

Troopers said they were called to a home on Water Street in New Philadelphia after a 2009 Honda Ridgeline was swiped from a home in the early morning hours of July 21.

The pickup was entered into a stolen vehicle database and was found parked, unattended, near Stringer Square in the City of Philadelphia, nearly 100 miles away.

Troopers said the investigation is ongoing.

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