Pennsylvania State Police
Media Barracks
• Police are investigating a case of identity theft in Chadds Ford Township. A 66-year-old woman in Painters Crossing said someone used her name to obtain a small business loan, and she later received a debit card in her name, a card for which she never applied. Both accounts were closed after she contacted the bank.
• State police are investigating the reported theft of jewelry from two women in their 80s, living at Maris Grove in Concord Township. The incidents were reported on Aug. 7.
• Police arrested two men in their 20s on assault charges at the Naamans Creek Road Wawa on Aug. 18, shortly before 1 a.m. According to the report, the men, both from Upland, got into an altercation with one of them eventually getting a firearm from his vehicle. Witnesses restrained him, and both left the premises, but they returned and resumed their altercation. One left the store a second time but was later apprehended.
Avondale Barracks
• State police from the Avondale Barracks cited a driver for speeding following a one-car crash in Pocopson Township on Aug. 13. The incident happened on S. Wawaset Road at 4:36 p.m. Police said the driver, not named in the report, slid on the wet road surface while attempting to negotiate a left-hand curve. The Honda Civic left the roadway and slid approximately 75 yards down a steep hill before coming to rest.
• Michael Dougherty, 25, of Springfield, was cited for following too close after an accident on Route 1, east of Fairville Road, in Pennsbury Township on Aug. 6, a police report said. There were no details of the accident in the report, but police did say there were no injuries.

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