Police Log June 7: Child abuse; firearm found; hoax; stabbing

• State police from the Media barracks arrested a woman for DUI, possession of illegal drugs and an outstanding warrant following a traffic stop on Route 202 at 9:48 a.m. on May 30. Police did nit identify the woman in the press release.

• Police are investigating a found firearm in Chadds Ford Township. A report said an employee at Shemin Nursery found the weapon wrapped in a shirt on the front entrance to the nursery's driveway. The firearm was found 7 a.m. on June 3.

• A 26-year-old female from Chadds Ford faces DUI charges in connection with a one-car accident at the intersection of Pocopson and Chandler roads in Pennsbury Township on June 2.  A state police report said the driver — who was not named in the report — was not on the scene when troopers arrived, but she was later found at her home and taken into custody.

• Frederico Bernabe-Ramirez, 34, was arrested on assault charges after stabbing another man in the arm on May 31, according to a police report. Police said the incident took place at Pietro Industries on School House Road in East Marlborough Township at 4:53 p.m. The victim was treated at Jennersville Hospital and then released. Bernabe-Ramirez was charged with aggravated assault and related charges. He was ordered to Chester County Prison after failing to post bail.

• State police from the Avondale barracks are investigating a case of child abuse and aggravated assault in Kennett Township. A press release said Anita Hersh violently shook a 2-month-old boy causing brain injury in April.

• Someone is scamming would-be employees. State police said a 49-year-old woman received an email asking her if she wanted to become an employee of Walmart 2 Walmart. She accepted the offer and later received a letter and check in the mail. The letter told her to cash the check, then send $803 to an affiliate in Texas. The woman took the letter to her bank and was advised that the letter was probably a hoax and to contact police.

• Amilcar Emiliano Mendez-Velasquez, 25, of Wilmington, was arrested for DUI on May 8 following a traffic stop on Route 1, just south of Schoolhouse Road in East Marlborough Township, according to a state police report.

• State police said Elizabeth Jeanne Prosco, 31, of Kennett Square was taken into custody for retail theft after stealing items from the East Marlborough Township Walmart on two consecutive days. A report said Prosco left the store without paying on one day. Loss prevention discovered the theft after she left, but she returned the following day and committed another theft. She was apprehended on May 27. She was processed, released and issued a non-traffic citation for retail theft.

• Peter John Mele, 45, of Claymont, was involved in a traffic accident while under the influence of alcohol, state police said. The incident happened 3:43 a.m. March 25, on East Baltimore Pike in Kennett Township.

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