Crozer Burn Center honored

Crozer-Keystone Health System’s renowned Nathan Speare Regional Burn Treatment Center at Crozer-Chester Medical Center recently added two more national recognitions to its long history of achievement. First, the burn center’s co-medical director, Dr. Linwood Haith Jr. has assumed the presidency of the American Burn Association for a one-year term. Secondly, the Crozer Burn Center is the 2017 ABA national “Burn Program of the Year.” “It…

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D.A. commends Sheriff’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit

Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan issued a commendation to the Chester County Sheriff’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit and the Sheriff’s K-9 Unit yesterday for their roles in the apprehension of Barry Baker, who was accused of sucker-punching a person with cerebral palsy in May. Baker, 29, of Georgetown, Del., allegedly assaulted the victim outside a 7-11 convenience store in West Chester on May 10. He…

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Police Log July 12: Assault; accidents; theft

• State police said Nicholas Ranalli, of Pocopson, was arrested for simple assault after he reportedly struck a vehicle with a baseball bat at the intersection of Routes 82 and 926 in East Marlborough Township. According to a report, Ranalli was stopped at the light shortly after 8 a.m. on May 25 when he exited his vehicle with the bat and swung at the car…

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