Police on patrol respond to sound of single gunshot

Area around 500 block of Willow Alley canvassed but no arrests made Coatesville police investigated two incidents of shots being fired in past 24 hours. A single gunshot emanating from the 500 block of Willow Alley caught the attention of police on patrol in the area of Sixth Avenue and Harmony Street on Wednesday at 3:33 p.m., Det.  Shannon Miller reported. Assisted by officers from Caln Township,...

Police: Woman shot during domestic dispute

27-year-old Valley Twp. man facing multiple charges Coatesville police who responded to Brandywine Hospital on Monday at 5:54 a.m. found a shooting victim in the emergency room, Det. Sgt. Brandon L. Harris reported. The woman, afraid to disclose what happened, initially stated that she was walking in the 500 block of Olive Street when she was shot by an unknown assailant, police said. Further investigation...

Coatesville police probing hit-and-run accident

 Vehicle involved in Sunday crash reportedly found a half-block from scene Officers were dispatched on Sunday at 7:07 a.m. to a hit-and-run accident in the 100 block of of Strode Avenue, Sgt. Steven Smith reported. A vehicle struck an unoccupied, legally parked vehicle and left the scene sometime during the night or early morning hours, Coatesville police said. Police said the striking vehicle was...

Police: Robbery by two juveniles interrupted

Male in female taken into custody and released to parents Two juveniles – a male and a female – were taken into custody Wednesday at 6:49 p.m. after police observed a robbery in progress in the 500 biock of East Lincoin Highway Officer Miguel A. Ortiz reported. The victim was treated by paramedics for injuries and the juveniles, who were charged with robbery and related offenses, were released...

Police investigating Tuesday morning robbery

Victim described assault by two men who stole his wallet, fled in his vehicle Coatesville police are investigating a robbery that occurred on Tuesday at 12:44 a.m., Sgt. Steven Smith reported. The victim said he was in the 200 block of Concord Alley when he was physically assaulted by two black males, one of whom stole his wallet, police said. The assailants fled in the victim’s vehicle, which was...

Coatesville police cite two for domestic dispute

Incident allegedly occurred at Pennsylvania Ave. residence Monday night On Monday at 7:32 p.m., police were called to the 100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue for a domestic disturbance, Officer Jose Colon reported. Upon investigation, Cameron V. Wilson, 27, and Nicole Kousisis, 25, both of Coatesville, were cited for disorderly conduct, police said. Officer Jose Colon responded on Monday at 11:30 p.m....

Citations filed for attack by loose pit bull

Police: Man who tried to separate two dogs injured in process On Sunday at 7:23 p.m., Coatesville officers responded to the 900 block of Merchant Street for an animal complaint, said Cpl. Ken Michels. Police said a pit bull owned by Dashanna R. Ramsue got loose and attacked a neighbor’s dog. The attack resulted in injuries to both dogs as well as a person who tried to separate the animals, police...

Police: Fleeing cemetery trespassers hit patrol car

Officer was investigating defendants’ after-hours presence The cemetery was closed. So when Officer Brenden Boyle saw a vehicle, he approached it, prompting the driver to attempt to avoid him; instead, he struck the officer’s car in the process, police said. The accident at Fairview Cemetery on Saturday at 12:45 a.m. was investigated by state police; Coatesville police cited the driver, Michael...

Woman cited for letting dogs run unleashed

Complainant said grandson sustained injuries from one of animals Officer Carmen Mollichella responded to a complaint Thursday regarding loose dogs in the 100 block of Wesley Lane at 9:33 p.m., police said. A woman told police that her children were playing in the back yard when dogs owned by Melissa Tippery, 46, of Coatesville, came running into the area without leashes. The woman said her grandson...

Police issue reminder to lock unattended vehicles

 Car left running was reported stolen Wednesday at community center Updated at 11:40 a.m. to add state police reports  Lock unattended vehicles. Police are issuing that reminder after a 1995 white Toyota Tercel was reported stolen from the parking lot of the Coatesville Community Center on North Ninth Avenue Wednesday, said Officer Carmen Mollichella. The vehicle, bearing Pa. registration JFM3515,...