Pennsylvania State Police
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• State police are investigating the theft of a car from the lot of David Auto on Route 202 in Chadds Ford Township. The theft took place on Jan. 2. Police described the suspects as two unidentified black men wearing all-black clothing, black facemasks, and surgical gloves. According to police, the pair arrived at the dealership after hours, gained access to and stole a red 2020 Dodge Charger. The suspects also broke into two other vehicles, the report said.
• No apparent leads, but state police are investigating a theft at the Gap store in Glen Eagle Square. The shoplifting happened on Dec. 22 shortly after 11 a.m. An unknown suspect reportedly stole $617 worth of clothes but fled in a black Jeep Cherokee with the registration plate covered before police arrived.
Avondale Barracks
• Police said they will be filing charges against a 41-year-old man from Phoenixville who, according to a 27-year-old woman from West Chester, violated a Protection from Abuse order. The victim told police about the incident on Jan. 20 at the Avondale barracks.
• Ulysses Dash, 57, of Chester, was arrested and charged with. fleeing and eluding, state police said. According to the report, state police and Kennett Square police were following up on a report from New Castle County, Del. police about a domestic violence case. The victim had told police that Dash was suicidal and left the residence armed with a shotgun. State and borough police spotted the vehicle on Union Street in Kennett Square, followed it, and tried to initiate a traffic stop. The report continued, saying Dash then fled south on Route 1. Several attempts to make the stop failed before state troopers were able to intercept it on Route 1 south of Route 472. The incident happened on Jan. 16. Dash was charged with felony fleeing/eluding, DUI, possession of drugs/paraphernalia, receiving stolen property (stolen license plate attached to the vehicle), reckless driving, and numerous traffic offenses. In addition, it was discovered that Dash had several warrants for his arrest in both Pennsylvania and Delaware, the report said.
• Police arrested a 78-year-old woman from Wayne on shoplifting charges in East Marlborough Township on Jan. 24. The suspect was not named in the report, but police said she tried to steal $90 worth of merchandise from Walmart.
• The driver of a 2009 Lexus, not identified in the report, was cited for driving while privileges were suspended following a rear-ender crash on Route 1 near Fairville Road in Pennsbury Township on Jan. 26. The accident happened shortly before 2 p.m. 
Kennett Square Police Department
Borough police are asking the community for help as the department investigates a report of stolen mail. A person called police on Jan. 21 to say five personal checks had been stolen from the mailbox in the 600 block of Ridge Avenue sometime between 7:06 a.m. and 12:25 p.m. At 9:01, the report said, a light blue Chevrolet Trailblazer was observed driving slowly in the area. Anyone who believes they saw any suspicious activity or has video, is asked to contact Officer Rodriguez at [email protected] or 484-631-8232. Tips may also be submitted here.
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