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...

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...

Coatesville police seeking hit-and-run driver

Legally parked vehicle was allegedly rear-ended Coatesville police said they are investigating a hit-and-run accident that occurred Sunday evening. Sgt. Steven Smith responded to the 200 block of Charles Street at 8:49 p.m.;  a 51-year-old male, who was not identified by police, said he had left his vehicle legally parked and unoccupied when it was struck from behind by an unknown driver who left...

E. Harmony Street not so harmonious Monday night

Police seeking public’s help to determine who fired shots Coatesville police are asking anyone with information about the shots fired to contact them. At 7:48 p.m. Monday, Coatesville police responded to East Harmony Street for a report of shots being fired. Officers were unable to locate anyone who may have observed the person who fired five to six shots, according to a report filed by Cpl....

Four defendants taken into custody on warrants

Coatesville officers chased one city resident on foot before apprehending him In the past 24 hours, Coatesville police arrested four defendants on outstanding warrants, one of whom prompted a foot pursuit. Coatesville Cpl. Ken Michels and Officer Rob Kuech observed Daython “DayDay” A. Parker, 27, of Coatesville, on Wednesday at 1:11 p.m. near the intersection of Walnut Street and Virginia Avenue...