Police Log March 6: Burglary, DUI, drug possession

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on March 6, 2019

Southern Chester County Regional Police

• Police charged Miguel A. Montalvo, 35, of Camden, N.J., with the forced entry burglary of a residence and the theft of jewelry and electronics worth an estimated $1850. The incident occurred on Dec. 21, 2017, in the 6000 block of Whitney Court, in New Garden Township. In the course of investigating, police said they were able to gather physical evidence that ultimately led to the identification of Montalvo as the suspect. An arrest warrant was issued on Feb. 13, 2018. Montalvo had been in custody in New Jersey since and was just extradited back to Chester County. He was committed to the Chester County Prison in lieu of posting bail. The case is pending a preliminary hearing.

• Robert T. Bartlett, 25, of West Grove, was arrested and charged with DUI and a related traffic offense, following a traffic stop for a lighting violation on Feb.18 in New Garden Township, according to police. Upon making contact with Bartlett, police said they observed indicators suggesting intoxication and field sobriety tests showed impairment. Bartlett was taken into custody where he submitted to a chemical test of his breath. The test showed a blood alcohol level of 0.153 percent.

• Police said Robert B. Samuels, 52, of Avondale, was arrested and charged with DUI and a related traffic offense, following a traffic stop for a moving violation on Feb. 15 in New Garden Township. According to the report, Samuels showed indicators suggesting intoxication and field sobriety tests showed impairment. A chemical test showed a blood alcohol level of 0.122 percent, a report said. Samuels was processed and later released pending issuance of a summons.

• Paul M. Anderson, 56, of Avondale, was arrested and charged with DUI and related traffic offenses, following a traffic stop for failing to maintain his lane of travel and for failing to stop for a posted stop sign, police said. The incident happened on Feb. 15, in New Garden Township. A report said police observed indicators suggesting intoxication and field sobriety tests showed impairment. A chemical test of his breath revealed a blood alcohol level of 0.104 percent, the report said.

• According to a police report, Brandon Liddick, 24, of Toughkenamon, was arrested and charged with violations of the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device, and Cosmetic Act (Act 64), after he was found to be in possession of marijuana, following a traffic stop of a vehicle in which he was a passenger. The arrest was made on Feb. 14 in New Garden Township.