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Police Log Nov. 5: Shoplifting, DUIs, indecent assault

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Police said Shockee Wilson, 32, of Wilmington, was arrested for shoplifting at Wegmans on Oct. 14. He is accused of stealing 30 bottles of EOS Body Lotion valued at $299.70.

Avondale Barracks

State police are investigating a case of harassment communication in East Marlborough Township. According to the report, an individual is continually phoning AFC Urgent Care in Kennett multiple times per day without any legitimate reason.

Police said Zachary Rinck, 35, of West Chester, was. arrested for DUI on W. Lafayette Drive in Pocopson Township on Oct. 25. According to the report, police stopped Rinck for speeding. After making contact with him, the police administered standardized field sobriety tests, then arrested him for DUI and drug possession.

Kennett Square Police Department

On October 16, District Court 15-3-04 issued an arrest warrant for Jaclyn Carpenter for a March 30 DUI incident.  On that date, at 9:23 a.m., police were dispatched for an erratic driver operating in the borough. The witness and reporting party stated that the suspected vehicle failed to remain within its lane boundaries on multiple occasions while traveling southbound on N. Union Street and made an illegal left-hand turn at a steady red light onto E. Cypress Street. Officers made contact with the driver, who was identified as Jaclyn Carpenter, 36, of West Chester. Police said they observed indicators suggesting intoxication, and field sobriety tests showed impairment. She was taken into custody for suspicion of DUI and submitted to a chemical test of her blood. Carpenter was processed and later released pending issuance of a summons.

The Kennett Square Police Department Criminal Investigative Division arrested and charged Elpidio Galvez-Gonzalez with endangering the welfare of children, indecent assault, and harassment after a juvenile made a report of being touched inappropriately by him. On Oct. 22, an interview was conducted with Galvez-Gonzalez at the Kennett Square Police Department, in which he admitted to touching the juvenile inappropriately. He was then transported to Central Booking at Chester County Prison, where he was processed and arraigned. 

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