Police log June 14

• Three Chadds Ford Township residents — living at three different homes on Harvey Road — had their cars broken into during the overnight hours of June 9 and 10. Police said the three vehicles had been left unlocked. Thieves reportedly took cash and a black GPS. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. • State police are investigating a theft at…

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Police log June 7

• Firefighters from Concordville Fire Co. responded to a car fire in the area of Route 1 and Dickinson Drive in Chadds Ford Township on June 3. The call came into the company at 3:59 p.m. There were no injuries reported. No other information was available by press time. (Photo courtesy of Lauren Iacovelli, of Manahwkin, N.J.) • State police said Evan Crilley, 25, reportedly…

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State police warn of seasonal scams

During the spring and summer months, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania unfortunately plays host to transient criminals who travel great distances in search of victims for their various money-making scams. In many cases, their targets are the elderly. Our greatest defense against these scam artists is the sharing of some basic crime prevention tips. Some of the more prevalent scams perpetrated by transient criminals include: Home…

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Police log May 31

Burglary; theft; DUIs; harassment • State police are investigating the theft of a kayak and oars from a home on Stabler Road east of Fairville Road in Pennsbury Township, a police report said. The incident happened on May 28 sometime between 12:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Anyone with information is asked to call the state police at 610-268-2022. • A residence on Ralph March Drive…

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Police log May 24

DUIs; head-on collision; identity theft • According to a state police report, Brian Cregan, 43, of East Fallowfield Township was stopped on Route 1 near Ring road in Chadds Ford Township for a series of traffic violations and found to be DUI and in possession of a small amount of marijuana. The stop was made at 3:30 a.m. on May 20. • A motorcyclist from…

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Police log May 17

DUI; thefts • A 35-year-old man, reportedly from Chadds Ford, was charged with DUI and disorderly conduct following an incident at the Exxon gas station at routes 1 and 202. According to a report, state police were called to the area near Hooters restaurant because a man was intoxicated and causing a disturbance. When police arrived, the suspect, Brian Michael Maas, was seen in the…

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Police log May 3

Thefts, vandalism and DUIs • State police reported the theft of items valued at $1,200 from the Red Clay Studios in Chadds Ford Township. The police report said the unknown suspect parked at Hank’s Place and then ran to the studio to steal the item before fleeing south on Route 1. The incident happened 11:33 p.m. on April 30. • Police said someone shattered the…

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