City police: Shots fired on W. Harmony Street
Seven spent casings found in 300 block Monday night; probe continues
On Monday at 7:31 p.m., Coatesville Police were dispatched to the 300 block of West Harmony Street for a report of shots fired, Officer Rob Kuech reported. Upon arrival, officers located approximately seven spent .45 caliber shell casings in the street but no other indication of what occurred. The scene was processed, and police...
Police: Drunken woman acts out, increases charges
Behavior in custody allegedly included assaulting uniformed officer
On Wednesday, police responded to a fight in the 700 block of East Diamond Avenue at 10:41 p.m., Officer Sylvester Earle reported. Officers made contact with Cheree D. Fuller, 22, of Coatesville, who initially gave police a false name and was intoxicated to the degree that she was a danger to herself and others, police said. Fuller...
City police: Airborne bottles lead to citations
Two men accused of throwing projectiles during dispute
On Wednesday at 10:41 p.m., Coatesville Police responded to the 700 block of East Diamond Street for a fight in progress with bottles being thrown, Officer Sylvester Earle reported. Upon investigation, Steven Carter, 20, and Craig Milbourne Jr., 21, both of Coatesville, were identified as the bottle-throwers and cited for disorderly conduct and...
Police: Pot smell leads to drug arrest
Patrol officer investigated parked vehicle with 3 occupants about 3 a.m.
While patrolling in the 200 block of New Street on Sunday at 2:57 a.m., Coatesville Police Officer Raymond Jaglowicz observed a parked vehicle occupied by three subjects, police said. Upon investigation, the subjects were asked to exit the vehicle, from which an odor of marijuana emanated, police said. A consent search resulted...
City police: Fleeing suspect taken into custody
Coatesville man with warrants ended up with new escape, drug charges
At 9:19 a.m. on Friday, Coatesville Police Cpls. Jonathan Shave and Ken Michels observed Glenn Merritt walking in the 100 block of Strode Avenue, police said. Police said they wanted to take Merritt into custody on four domestic-relations bench warrants and probation violations, but Merritt apparently had other ideas and ran. His...
Police seeking ‘dangerous,’ armed home-invader
He allegedly accosted woman at knifepoint, fled after struggle
Coatesville Police said they are hoping someone can identify this armed home-invader.
On Thursday at 9:10 a.m., Coatesville Police were dispatched to the 100 block of Marquis Drive for a burglary in progress, Det. Shawn Dowds reported. Officers arrived to find the residence door open with obvious signs of a struggle inside, police said....
Coatesville woman charged with arson attempt
Police said she threw lit candle through home’s window
A 32-year-old Coatesville woman was charged with attempted arson and related offenses after police responded to the unit block of Woodland Avenue on Wednesday at 11:59 a.m., Coatesville Police Officer Carmen Mollichella reported. The victim said lsha Shabazz had come onto the property, lit a candle, and threw it at the front window, police...
Police: Coatesville man found with cocaine
Officers were called to his attention by lewd behavior
Responding to a complaint on Wednesday at 3:36 p.m. about lewd behavior in the 200 block of New Street, police caught up with the suspect, who had fled in a white minivan, Officer Joseph Thompson reported. A white Chrysler rental vehicle was stopped at Chester Street and East Lincoln Highway, and police said the driver, Vicshawn Hunt, 28, of...
Police: Armed-robbery suspect in custody
City officers on routine patrol made contact with 19-year-old
While on routine patrol on Friday at 11:41 p.m., Coatesville Officers Joe Thompson and Joe Woulfe made contact with Tremayne Styer, 19, of Coatesville, who was wanted for an armed robbery on Wednesday. Styer was taken into custody and held for arraignment. After failed to post $15,000 cash bail, Styer was transported to Chester County Prison...
Teen taken into custody for Sept. 27 robbery
Police said 14-year-old stole cell phone, which was recovered
As a result of an investigation into a strong-arm robbery on Sept. 27 at 9:45 p.m. in the unit block of Pennsylvania Avenue, police took a 14-year-old male into custody, Officer Joe Thompson reported Thursday. The teen, who was not identified because of his age, was transported to the Chester County Detention Center pending his hearing on...
