Two fugitives taken into custody Tuesday
Police said both had outstanding warrants
Coatesville officers took two men with outstanding warrants into custody on Tuesday in separate cases without incident, police said.
At 4:18 p.m., Officer David Marquette made contact with Benjamin Williams, 30, of Coatesville, in a vehicle in the unit block of South Sixth Avenue, police said. Williams had a felony aggravated assault warrant, police said.
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Visit to residence leads to warrant sweep
Three taken into custody for unresolved charges, police said
On Monday, Coatesville detectives and patrol units surrounded a residence in the 300 block of East Chestnut Street before taking three individuals into custody, police said.
Carl Taltoan, 22, of Coatesville, was wanted on two bench warrants, one for flight to avoid apprehension and one on felony drug charges, police said. Nashay Redd, 19,...
Police: Driver loses control on Rt. 82
Officers cited Honey Brook man for speeding
On Friday at 10:02 a.m., police were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Rt. 82, north of Wagontown Road, Officer Brenden M. Boyle reported.
The driver of the vehicle, Wilfredo Guzman Jr. of Honey Brook lost control of the vehicle as he attempted to pass a vehicle while negotiating a curve in the roadway; the vehicle struck the...
Police: Dirt bike ‘chop shop’ found in home’s basement
Detectives said two of vehicles had been reported stolen; probe continuing
While investigating an incident at 9:45 a.m. on Thursday in the unit block of South Eighth Avenue, police located “what appeared to be an in-home chop shop in the basement containing stolen dirt bikes as well as several other unregistered dirt bikes,” reported Det. Sgt. Brandon Harris.
Police seized five dirt bikes and...
Ruckus with police leads to multiple charges
18-year-old female arrested after allegedly ranting, shoving officer
On Wednesday, officers conducting an investigation in the 400 block of Walnut Street were approached at 6 p.m. by Alicia Buchanan, 18, of Coatesville, who began screaming and appeared to have knowledge relevant to the probe, Officer David Marquette reported. Buchanan refused to identify herself as “she lashed out at officers,...
Police investigate harassment, PFA complaints
Two Coatesville residents arrested on Tuesday
On Tuesday at 6:49 p.m., Coatesville Police Officer Paul Antonucci investigated a report that Donte Camp, 19, of Coatesville, had been threatening the complainant for several months; Camp was charged with harassment by communication, police said.
At 8:39 p.m. Tuesday, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of East Chestnut Street for a domestic, police...
Stolen vehicle found unoccupied in alley
Police said it had been reported by West Chester authorities
On Monday at 10:43 a.m., police located an unoccupied, stolen vehicle in Willow Alley behind 546 Harmony Street, according to Officer Chris McCarthy. Police said the vehicle had been reported stolen by the West Chester Borough Police.
A Coatesville man wanted on aggravated assault charges surrendered to Cpl. Larry Cooper at 10:15 a.m. on...
Police respond to shooting on Sunday
Investigators said 22-year-old a victim of apparent suicide
Updated at 8:30 p.m.
On Sunday, police said they responded to a report of a shooting at 7:41 p.m. in the 500 block of East Harmony Street. Cpl. Jeffrey Ingemie said that a 22-year-old homeless man was the apparent victim of a self-inflicted gunshot wound and was taken to Paoli Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition. A spokeswoman...
Coatesville police investigate assault complaint
19-year-old female resident charged with attack in front of A-Mart
On Friday, Officer Stephen Galletta responded to the 200 block of East Lincoln Highway at 8:08 p.m. for an assault complaint. The victim, who displayed lacerations and a bloody nose, said Kadedrah Perry, 19, of Coatesville, attacked her in front of the A-Mart, police said. Perry was not at the scene so charges were filed in district...
Wednesday night disruptions lead to four citations
Police respond to three separate incidents
Coatesville officers issued multiple citations for Wednesday night disturbances, police said.
A fight involving teens led police at 5:32 p.m. to the 200 block of Charles Street, where Officer Paul Antonucci issued citations to a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old, said police. The names were not released because of their ages, police said.
A 4:52 p.m. on Wednesday,...
