City police: Convicted felon resists arrest during traffic stop
32-year-old male has to be physically removed from vehicle, officer says
A routine traffic stop of a vehicle at First Avenue and Wagontown Road on Thursday, Dec. 12, at 1:56 p.m led to multiple charges for a 32-year-old Coatesville resident, Coatesville Police Officer Joe Thompson reported. An investigation indicated Timothy H. Degezelle was a convicted felon with a firearm, police said. Degezelle...
23-year-old Coatesville man shot in arm
Police said injury Monday evening not life-threatening
Coatesville officers were dispatched for a shots-fired call on South Sixth Avenue at 7:19 p.m. Monday, Cpl. Guy Bruchstein reported. Officers were not able to locate a scene, but did find blood in the 500 block of Olive Street, police said.
About a half-hour later, Brandywine Hospital advised police that Dashawn London, 23, had come in with a non-life-threatening...
Coatesville man faces drug possession charges
Police: Failure to display inspection sticker led to traffic stop
The absence of inspection and emissions stickers led to a traffic stop for a 40-year-old Coatesville man on Friday at 1:55 p.m. in the 200 block of East Lincoln Highway, Cpl. Larry Cooper reported.
After making contact with Robert J. Hudecheck, Cooper detected a strong odor of burnt marijuana, and Hudecheck possesses a clear baggie with...
Black spray paint used to deface wall, buildings
Police asking anyone with information on ‘Air’ graffiti to contact them
On Monday at 8:17 a.m., police discovered graffiti in the 300 block of Diamond Alley, Officer Chris McCarthy reported. Police said several buildings and a wall had been marked with black spray paint that spelled “Air” in bubble-style letters.
Coatesville officers were able to cover some of the graffiti, police...
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,...
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...
