Police Log Nov. 13: Attempted vehicle theft in Chadds Ford

PSP Logo• According to a police report, someone caused an estimated $200-$300 worth of damage trying to steal a vehicle parked on Coopershawk Lane in Chadds Ford Township. The incident happened between 9 p.m. and midnight on Nov. 8. A report said the damage was caused when the vehicle rolled down the hill into a light post and bushes.

• A Chadds Ford resident is the apparent victim of access device fraud. Pennsylvania State Police from Troop K, Media barracks, said someone used the unidentified victim’s credit card information at a Giant grocery store in Spring Township, Pa. on Nov. 1.  Almost $260 was stolen from the account, according to the police report.

• Police reported an act of criminal mischief happened on Heyburn Road in Chadds Ford Township on Nov. 8. No details were released regarding what was damaged, but the report said the estimated value of the damage was $150. The incident happened between 11 p.m. and midnight, police said.

• Kennett Square Police arrested Eugene Boddy, 38, of Kennett Square, for DUI following the report of an erratic driver in the 300 block of East State Street on Sunday, Oct. 26, at 2:43 p.m. Boddy was stopped after allegedly slamming on his brakes, reversing toward oncoming traffic and then accelerating fast, police said.  He was released at his residence pending a summons from district court.

• An 88-year-old man from West Chester was reportedly injured in a two-vehicle accident on Route 202, but he refused EMS transport, police said. According to police, the accident, at 1:18 p.m. on Nov. 7, happened when Kevin P. Squire, 23, of Wilmington, crossed over Route 202 from the parking lot at Targetmaster and struck the right rear of a Lexus heading north on 202. The Lexus spun 180 degrees and stopped facing south, the report said. There was no mention of either driver being cited.

• Claymont resident Solomon Njoroge, 49, was arrested for DUI on Route 202 at Ridge Road on Nov. 10, a police report said. He was stopped at 11:34 p.m. for various traffic violations, according to the report.

• Police stopped a motorist for erratic driving on Route 1 at Hoffman’s Mill shortly after 4 a.m. on Nov. 9 and arrested the driver, Brittany Lynne Sobieski, 28, of Hockessin, for DUI, a report said.

• Anthony DiIenno, 29, of Glen Mills was arrested for DUI, according to a police report. Police said the accused was stopped after he was observed running a red light at Brinton Lake Road and Route 1 at 2:35 a.m. on Nov. 7.

 

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