Man arrested after slashing tire of PGW vehicle in West Philly, police say

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A man is under arrest after police said he vandalized a Philadelphia Gas Works vehicle by slashing a tire.

According to authorities, it was around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday when Carnell Wilder, 59, approached a PGW employee operating a digger loader on Ford Road in West Philadelphia.

Police said Wilder then asked him, “Why aren’t you striking?” He then pulled out a knife and slashed the rear tire of the loader…

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