Police Log Oct. 23: Burglary in Pennsbury; drug bust in New Garden

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on October 22, 2014

• State police from the Avondale barracks are investigating a burglary in Pennsbury Township. A report said two white men, each 35 years old, from New Jersey, entered a residence on Anthony Way through an unlocked door, and then removed silverware and a large quantity of jewelry before fleeing in an unknown direction. The burglary took place sometime between Oct. 10 and Oct. 19. Anyone with information is asked to call Tpr. Nicholas Mantione at 610-268-2022.

• State police from Troop K, Media barracks, cited Thomas Fisher, 22, of Eddystone, with following too closely after a crash on Route 202 south of Brinton’s Bridge Road on Oct. 19. A report said Fisher was driving behind a southbound vehicle that slowed for unknown reasons. Nelson rear-ended the lead vehicle, the report said.

• Vasant Rashan Kithcart was arrested for DUI after an Oct. 18 traffic stop on Route 202 north of State Farm Drive.

• Police arrested 37-year-old Sondra Nelson, of Oxford, in connection with a retail theft at the East Marlborough Walmart. The theft took place on Oct. 9. Charges were filed in district court.

• After a two-month investigation that included undercover purchases of illegal drugs, New Garden Township Police arrested three Kennett Square residents on multiple charges. The accused are identified as Gloria Kriegh, 56, — charged with drug and paraphernalia possession — and her two sons, Andrew Kriegh, 32, and Paul Hannum, 21, who were charged with possession with the intent to deliver, police said. According to the report, police said they found prescription medication, marijuana, suspected LSD and MDNA — a club drug also known as molly or ecstasy — yet to be identified drugs, packaging materials, digital scales, and paraphernalia.

• Police arrested Anthony Vincent Marusco, 19, of Linwood, for possession of marijuana in Pennsbury Township on Oct. 20. A police report said state troopers from the Avondale conducted a traffic stop and found Marusco with the contraband. The incident happened at 11:23 p.m. on Cossart Road.