Police Log July 8: Thefts, drug arrest

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on July 8, 2020

Pennsylvania State Police

Media Barracks

• Police said they arrested a 53-year-old man from Aston for stealing more than $6,000 worth of tires from David Dodge on Route 202. The theft took place sometime between 10 a.m. on June 16 and 5:47 p.m. on June 17. Police did not name the suspect in the report. Police said they recovered $1,800 worth of tires.

• Police are investigating a possible burglary at a church, but no property was taken. The name of the church was not mentioned in the report, only that it's located on Baltimore Pike. The incident took place sometime between 3 p.m. on June 26 and 7:45 a.m. on June 28.

• State police are also investigating a retail theft at the Walgreens on Route 202 in Concord Township on July 1. A report said an unknown white male — wearing a white t-shirt, tan shorts, dark shoes, and a dark face mask — stole approximately $500 worth of merchandise.

Avondale Barracks

• State police arrested a 30-year-old Philadelphia man on drug charges. The only details released were that the arrest followed a June 30 traffic stop on E. Street Road at Haldane Road at 12:58 a.m.

• A former employee at the East Marlborough Township Walmart was arrested for stealing from his former employer. The 18-year-old male was arrested on June 19 after he was found to have been under ringing items at checkout.