Police log Oct. 17: Man awakes in car to find someone siphoning his gas; drugs at BYC

PSP Logo• A New Castle man, asleep in his vehicle in a lot at 5 Christy Drive in Chadds Ford Township, woke to find two people, a white man and woman, trying to siphon gasoline from his car. A police report said the couple fled in a grey-colored Mercury sedan when the victim confronted them. The incident happened at 3:10 p.m. on Oct. 9.

• Two Chadds Ford Township residents were cited for harassment during a domestic dispute at Painters Crossing on Oct. 9. Police responded to the 1000 block of Painters Crossing after a 9:50 p.m. call.

• State police arrested a Bronx, N.Y. man for DUI after a traffic stop on Oct. 9. Police identified the accused as Andrae W. Simpson. He was stopped on Route 1 south near Evergreen Drive in Concord Township.

• Police are investigating the reported theft of an iPhone from the skilled nursing building at Maris Grove in Concord Township. A report said there are no known suspects in the Oct. 9 theft.

• Three people were injured in a two-car accident on Route 202 near the Delaware state line in Concord Township on Oct. 6. Police said Moran M. Rodriguez, 26, of West Chester, was cited for following too closely after hitting another car that had slowed for traffic. Rodriguez, a 7-year-old passenger in her car and the driver of the other car suffered minor injuries and were transported to Riddle Hospital.

• A Glen Mills man was taken to Crozer-Chester Hospital following an Oct. 1 accident on Route 1 near Ring Road in Chadds Ford Township. A police report said the driver was not injured, but needed treatment for a diabetes-related illness.

• During September, state police from Troop K, Media barracks, responded to 1,368 incidents. Those incidents included 187 crashes, 36 DUI arrests and 271 criminal offenses with 141 arrests. Police remind people to use their seatbelts, lock their vehicles and to not leave valuable in plain view in their vehicles.

• Sometime between Sept. 30 and Oct. 10 jewelry and an undisclosed amount of cash was stolen during construction at a residence in the Fox Lane Apartments, a police report said. The investigation is continuing.

• 47-year-old Lansdowne man faces charges related to violations of the state vehicle code and the controlled substance act. A police report said the man, whose name wasn’t released, was stopped at routes 1 and 202 after he was observed committing several traffic violations. A small amount of marijuana was found in the vehicle, the report said.

• Police charged Bruce Aaron Parker, 28, of Landenberg, with theft of services following an Oct. 13 incident at Buffalo Wild Wings in Concord Township. A police report said Parker walked out of the restaurant without paying for three beers and an order of medium boneless wings. The value of the theft came to $25.

• Someone stole more than $1,000 worth of kitchen appliances from a residence on Howarth Road in Concord Township on Oct. 1. A police report said the incident happened sometime between 1 and 2:30 p.m. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 484-840-1000.

• Police arrested two 20-year-olds in the parking lot of the Brandywine Youth Center in Concord Township. A trooper on patrol saw the vehicle in the lot at 10:30 p.m. on Oct. 12 and, upon investigation, determined the driver was in possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia and that he was a recent user. Noah Kosar Grill, of Thornton, and Scott Barclay Shay, of Garnet Valley, were taken into custody.

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