Police Log July 22: Assault on minor, emergency landing

Pennsylvania State Police

Media Barracks

State police said they cited Alyce Faye Eichelberger, 22, of West Chester, for following too closely following an accident on Route 202 in Chadds Ford on July 15. Details on the accident were not included in the release, but police said Eichelberger was transported for treatment of injures.

Police said they arrested Ryan Kendall, 28, and Victoria Pate, 27, both of Concord Township, in connection with an assault on a minor. The arrests were on July 11; the incident happened on July 9. According to the report, Kendall admitted striking his 4-year-old son on his back, leaving a “substantial” injury. The 4-year-old, and his 6-year-old brother, said their stepmother — Pate — had given them marijuana. According to the report, Kendall also said there is a video of Pate physically abusing the boys at a bank in Wilmington. The children were in “poor welfare,” and placed in foster care by Delaware County.

Police from the Media barracks are investigating the theft of $30-$40 worth of Red Bull from the Wawa on Route 1 in Concord Township on July 14. A report said the theft took place at about 11:30 p.m. The suspect is described only as a white, non-Hispanic male.

Avondale Barracks

A 46-year-old woman from Kennett Square was arrested on drug possession charges on July 17 in Kennett Township. The arrest followed a traffic stop on E. Baltimore Pike just east of Lenape Road. The report said the owner of the car had a suspended license. As police approached the vehicle, the report said, they could smell marijuana, which led to a probable cause search that turned up a small amount of cannabis. The suspect was not named in the report.

A small plane made an emergency landing on Route 1 at the Glen Willow Road overpass in New Garden Sunday afternoon. No one was injured, according to the police report. The plane lost a propeller section, which forced the emergency landing. The Pennsylvania State Police, Avondale Barracks, is requesting all residents in the area of the location and surrounding areas to be on the lookout for the propeller that had dislodged. They described the piece as a light brown wooden propeller section, approximately 2-3 feet in length. If located, please contact the Avondale Barracks, 610-268-2022, so that it can be turned over to the FAA.

A traffic stop in Pennsbury Township led to the arrest of a 24-year-old on drug possession charges. The suspect was not named in the report, but police said they made the stop on Cossart Road at S. Creek Road after observing traffic violations. The report went on to say that troopers detected the odor of marijuana and found a passenger in the car in possession of cannabis.

A Pennsbury Township resident is the apparent victim of theft. Police said the victim ordered 520 gold and silver coins but only received 235. The reported loss was valued at more than $6,000.

Southern Chester County Regional Police

According to a police report, Larry W. Tucker, 37, of Avondale, was arrested and charged with simple assault and harassment following a domestic disturbance. The incident occurred on Monday, July 13, at 5:59 p.m., in the 1600 block of Baltimore Pike, in New Garden Township. Police said the victim said Tucker punched her in the right arm during an argument over food, causing visible injuries. Tucker was taken into custody and as transported to Chester County Prison for processing and arraignment. He was committed after failing to post bail.

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