Police Log April 15: Vehicle theft, scam, crashes

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Police said Michael J. DiMondo, 19, of Lenni, was cited for following too closely and rear-ended another vehicle that had slowed for traffic on Route 202 near Dilworthtown Road. The accident happened in the northbound lanes at 3:53 p.m. on April 4.

A 73-year-old man in Concord Township was scammed out of $500. Police said the victim received an email from churchonline543@gmail.com asking him to help the needy by buying $500 worth of gift cards. The victim purchased the cards and emailed the codes back to the address that requested the purchase. He then received another email asking for an additional $500 in cards.

State police are investigating the reported theft of a red, 2007 Honda two-wheeler dirt bike from an unlocked garage on Ivy Mills Road in Concord Township sometime between 7 p.m. on April 2 and 8:15 a.m. on April 3. The value of the bike is $1,500. Police ask anyone with information to phone Tpr. Doumbia at 484-840-1000.

Police arrested three 17-year-old males on drug charges. The youths were found with a small amount of marijuana and paraphernalia in a car on Chevers Drive at 9:25 p.m. on March 30.

Drew B. Sofer, 52, of Paoli, was cited for following too closely after a March 3 rear-ender crash on Route 202 in front of Whole Foods, a police report said. According to the report, Sofer couldn't brake fast enough to avoid striking a vehicle that was slowing for traffic.

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