• A 63-year-old woman was robbed of $900 worth of Dollar Tree store receipts in Painters Crossing shopping center on Feb. 28, a police report said. According to that report, an unknown suspect wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, gloves and a green and black mask, grabbed the woman from behind, put his hand over her mouth and reached into her pocket taking the money and her car keys. He then fled on foot. Police said the victim tried to bite the assailant, but she wasn’t sure whether or not she broke the skin.
• State police are investigating the theft of $1,000 worth of equipment from a construction site in Concord Township sometime between noon on Feb. 16 and 12:30 p.m. on Feb. 17. Police said someone entered the site on Evergreen Drive and removed a 20-volt Dewalt kit with drill, a Milwaukee Hawg Drill along with other items.
• Police are also investigating a case in Chadds Ford Township in which an unknown suspect passed a fraudulent $100 bill on Feb. 12. The incident happened in the 1000 block of Baltimore Pike.
• A Philadelphia woman was cited following a two-vehicle accident on Route 1 at Evergreen Drive in Concord Township. Police said Alyson M. Solot, 28, was in the left hand lane, driving north on Route 1. She tried changing lanes, police said, but hit another vehicle already in the right hand lane, the report said. No injuries were reported, but both vehicles were disabled.
• Police said Steven McGovern, 29, of Kennett Square was determined to be DUI after a traffic stop on Feb. 20. The stop happened shortly before 1 a.m. on Route 1 at Ring Road in Chadds Ford Township.
• State police from Troop J, Avondale barracks, are investigating the theft of a Myer’s brand snow plow reported stolen from a property on Fairville Road in Pennsbury Township. The theft happened sometime between Jan. 30 and Feb. 2. Anyone with information is asked to phone the police at 610-268-2022.
• Retail theft charges were pending against Matthew Steven Dowell, 33, of Landenberg. Police said Dowell tried to leave the Walmart on Schoolhouse Lane in East Marlborough without paying for the merchandise in his shopping cart.
• On Saturday, Feb. 21, at 2:20 a.m., New Garden Township Police observed a vehicle cross the double yellow line while making a turn from Newark Road onto Baltimore Pike. After additional erratic movements were observed, police said they initiated a traffic stop and made contact with the driver, Judith Lovell, 48, of West Chester. Police said Lovell, who exhibited signs of intoxication, did not have the ignition interlock device she was required to have on her vehicle, and she was taken into custody for DUI and related offenses.
• On Monday, Feb. 16, at 8:08 p.m., during the property check of an uninhabitable house in the 400 block of Line Road, New Garden Township Police located the homeowner and two subjects. Eli Rodriguez, 27, from Kennett Square, stated he was there to assist with cleanup efforts. In plain view, police said they located a book bag on the floor that contained a needle and blue wax paper used for packaging heroin, and they took Rodriguez into custody for possession of drug paraphernalia.
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