Police Log May 10: DUIs, thefts, harassment

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on May 10, 2023

Pennsylvania State Police

Avondale Barracks

• A 24-year-old man from Kennett Square, not identified in the report, was arrested for DUI following a May 7 traffic stop near the intersection of Longwood and School House in East Marlborough Township. The report said police made the stop after observing the vehicle failing to stop at two stop signs on School House. Police detected the smell of marijuana and found the driver to have a THC vape pen.

• Police are investigating thefts from two vehicles parked on Longwood Road on Friday, May 5. The report said investigation so far indicates unknown individuals broke through the windshield of the two vehicles and stole a handbag containing cash and multiple bank cards from one vehicle and a tote bag containing lunch from the other vehicle. Through further investigation, the suspects were operating a black in color SUV bearing unknown New Jersey registration.

• Police said a 24-year-old man from Gwynn Oak, Md., was arrested for shoplifting at the East Marlborough Township Walmart on May 5. The unidentified suspect is accused of stealing $59 worth of merchandise.

• State police said they are investigating a May 5 burglary on Shadow Lane in Pennsbury Township. The report said the victim left her garage doors open the night before and someone entered the garage and the car and stole a purse with credit cards and other items.

• A 40-year-old man from Wallingford and a 39-year-old woman from West Chester were cited for harassment following a domestic altercation on Lenni Drive in Pocopson Township that became physical on May 3. The report said the man wound up with a scratch on his neck.

• Troopers are investigating a case of identity theft that was reported on May 1. Police said a 41-year-old woman from Kissimmee, Fla., had $15,000 stolen from an account at Truist Bank in East Marlborough Township.

• Two men from Philadelphia, one 38 years old and the other 18 years old, face harassment charges following a May 1 physical altercation at Ponds Edge Drive in Pennsbury Township.