Police Log Dec. 4: Knives thrown; burglary; thefts; accidents and DUIs

PSP Logo• A domestic dispute on Thanksgiving Day resulted in the woman throwing knives at the man. No identities were revealed. The victim suffered minor lacerations to the back, but refused medical attention, police said. The accused was charged with simple assault in connection with the Nov. 27 incident on James Getty Lane in Concord Township. The victim also faces harassment charges, police later said.

• A 26-year-old man from King of Prussia left his vehicle unlocked at Painters Crossing Condominiums overnight on Dec. 2 .The next morning, police said,  he discovered that shoes, a crocpot and a wallet had been stolen.

• An October burglary in Chadds Ford Township was just reported. Police said a home on Carnation Lane was broken into sometime between Oct. 9 and Oct. 13. According to the report, several items of jewelry were taken after the forced break-in. The investigation is continuing.

• Various items of hairdressing equipment were stolen from a vehicle parked in the lot at the Painters Crossing Condominiums, police said. The theft happened sometime between 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 1 and 2:45 p.m. on Dec. 2.

• State police from Troop K, Media barracks, are investigating a reported theft in Concord Township on Nov. 28. Police said a 58-year-old man reported that personal property, including a wallet, was stolen. The incident happened in the 300 block of Smithbridge Road.

• Someone entered an unlocked motor vehicle parked on Clayton Park Drive and stole groceries valued at $100, according to a police report. Police said the incident happened sometime between 5 p.m. on Nov. 29 and 9 a.m. on Nov. 30.

• A resident of Roswell, N.M. lost an estimated $950 in clothing when someone entered his unlocked car that was parked at the Hampton Inn in Concord Township. A black tuxedo and a tan leather coat were taken, according to police. The incident happened sometime between 9 p.m. on Nov. 13 and 12:41 p.m. on Nov. 14.

• A 24-year-old woman from Wilmington was injured in a two-car accident on Route 1 and Brinton Lake Road on Dec. 1. The severity of the injury was unknown, according to the police report. Police said the woman was a passenger in a car driven by Mohd K. Amoorah, 25, also of Wilmington, who was cited for making an improper left turn. According to police, Amoorah failed to yield the right of way to oncoming traffic.

• Police arrested 55-year-old John Thomas Farren, of Newark, for DUI on Nov. 21. Police said Farren was stopped for traffic violations at 9:28 p.m. at Routes 1 and 202.

• Marla Brown, 39, of Paoli, was arrested for DUI in the parking lot of the Concordville Inn, according to a police report. The arrest was made at 2:41 a.m. on Nov. 21, the report said.

• Four people, including a 4- and a 6-year-old girl, were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident on Smithbridge Road in Concord Township on Nov. 25. According to a police report, the injuries were listed as minor to moderate. One of the injured, Patricia Shaw, 51, of New Castle, was also cited for making an improper left turn, the report said. According to the police, Shaw, with two juvenile passengers, was heading west on Smithbridge when she tried to make a left hand turn onto Kirk Road, but failed to yield to oncoming traffic.

• Police charged a driver for failing to drive at a safe speed following a one-car accident at the intersection of Featherbed Lane at Route 322 in Concord Township on Nov. 27. A report said David Tapia-Espinoso, 22, of Oxford, was heading west on 322, failed to stop for a red light, veered to the left and crashed into a guiderail. Neither the driver nor his two passengers were injured in the incident that happened at 12:39 a.m.

• Police arrested 32-year-old Jay Edward Unger, of York, with DUI after a traffic stop on Route 202 at Dilworthtown Road. According to a police report, Unger was stopped for violations of the state vehicle code at 11:07 p.m. on Nov. 27.

• On Nov. 30 about 1:45 a.m., police said neighbors observed two suspects enter the garage of a home in the 200 block of Winston Lane in Pocopson Township. The suspects, one of whom was wearing a red hooded sweatshirt and the other a dark-colored sweatshirt, fled with about $25 worth of change from one of the vehicles, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 610-268-2022.

• A 43-year-old Thorndale woman was cited after she allegedly caused an accident on Ponds Edge Drive in Pennsbury Township on Nov. 20 at 8:48 a.m. Police said Michelle L. Swords was traveling south on Ponds Edge when she attempted to turn her 2007 Toyota Highlander into a driveway and struck a northbound 2009 Honda Odyssey. Police said Swords sustained injuries of unknown severity.

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