Police: Speeding on bypass leads to DUI arrest
West Whiteland officers said 24-year-old Coatesville man failed field sobriety tests
A 24-year-old Coatesville resident was stopped for speeding on the Rt. 30 Bypass on Thursday at 1:14 a.m., West Whiteland Township Police said. The investigating officer detected evidence of intoxication and issued field sobriety tests, which John B. Pedrick failed, police said. Pedrick was taken to Chester County...
Police: City man under apparent influence of PCP
Officers said he was found lying in roadway and taken to hospital for observation
An unknown emergency call brought Officer Jonathan Shave and Cpl. Jeffrey Ingemie to the rear alleyway behind the Ash Park Apartments, 25 S. Fourth Ave., at 8:38 p.m. Wednesday, police said. Upon arrival, the officers made contact with two city residents: Arthur Brown, 34, who was lying in the roadway and showed signs...
Questions on alleged assault prompt more charges
Police said 18-year-old became aggressive, resisted arrest
On Sunday, Coatesville police responded to South Eighth Avenue at Walnut Street at 6:55 p.m. for an assault complaint, reported Officer Stephen Galletta. A17-year-old male told officers that Tyree Jacobs, 18, struck him in the face with a closed first during an altercation, police said, adding that Jacobs became aggressive toward officers...
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...
Coatesville woman: Drug supplier robbed her
Two accomplices restrained her as gun-toting dealer took $90, she said
Police are seeking information regarding two incidents reported on Thursday: one involving robbery, and the other, vandalism.
Coatesville Police Officer Chris McCarthy responded at 5:32 p.m. to a harassment complaint from a resident of Pennsylvania Avenue. The woman said she had been receiving disturbing calls from a drug supplier...
Downingtown man, 29, held on multiple charges
Coatesville police said he almost struck officer with his vehicle as he fled
A Downingtown man is accused of fleeing when officers tried to take him into custody on Feb. 11 at 3:45 p.m.
He had outstanding warrants in Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Chester County, police said, but when officers tried to take a 29-year-old Downingtown man into custody after a traffic stop on Feb. 11, he fled.
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