July 19, 2021

Press Release

Case# 21-008852

Stalking Arrest

In March of 2021, The Abington Township Police Department was contacted by a female who stated she had repeatedly been receiving lewd text messages and social media messages which included photographs of herself accompanied by men performing sexual acts.  Throughout the investigation, three additional victims were identified. The victims reported having inappropriate pictures of themselves posted on sexually explicit websites. The investigation led to an arrest warrant being issued for a 22-year-old suspect, Daniel Wright, of the 2000 block of Lamott Ave in Willow Grove.  On July 13th, 2021, Abington Police Officers arrested Wright.  Wright is being charged with three (3) counts of stalking and indecent exposure.  This investigation is still active and investigators believe that there are additional victims.  Anyone with information regarding this incident is advised to contact Detective Anderson at 267-536-1102.

     Daniel Wright

CRIMINAL CHARGES, AND ANY DISCUSSION THEREFORE, ARE MERELY ALLEGATIONS AND ALL DEFENDANTS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL AND UNLESS PROVEN GUILTY.

 

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Lt. Steven Fink