Michigan man cited for crash on U.S. 30 Bypass
State police say he rear-ended driver stopped for another accident
On Thursday, Dec. 26, at 10:05 a.m., troopers from the Embreeville barracks responded to back-to-back, two-vehicle crashes on the U.S. 30 Bypass, just west of Rt. 340 in Caln Township, state police said. Andrew J. Bulla, 22, of Kallamazoo, Mi., was traveling westbound and failed to stop his gray 2012 Jeep Compass in time on the snow-covered...
City police: Alleged drunk driver hits 4 cars, flees
Witnesses credited with assisting in 25-year-old man’s arrest
On Sunday, Dec. 29, at 6:03 a.m., Coatesville Cpl. Jeffrey Ingemie responded to a five-car vehicle, hit-and-run accident in the 100 block of Strode Avenue, police said. During the course of the investigation, officers located the driver of the striking vehicle approximately 10 minutes after the initial dispatch though witness descriptions....
City police: Firearm recovered during traffic stop
Officers say Coatesville resident lacked driver’s license, license to carry
On Dec. 25 at 10:22 p.m., Coatesville Police Officers Joseph Thompson and Joseph Norcini stopped a vehicle northbound on 10th Avenue at Stirling Street for not having headlights, police said. The driver, Ashby Shatteen-Brown, 22, of Coatesville, was unable to produce a driver’s license, and officers saw a firearm in...
Police: Driver of parked car has heroin, pills
23-year-old Honey Brook man facing multiple drug charges
On Friday, Dec. 13, at 8:50 p.m., Coatesville Police Officer Stephen Galletta was patrolling in the 500 block of Madison Street when he observed an occupied red sedan parked in a high crime/drug area, police said. After making contact with the driver, Ethan Cairns, 23, of Honey Brook, officers found a small plastic baggie containing suspected...
City police: Contraband warrant prompts false name
Officer says Quarryville woman lied about identity
While on routine patrol on Saturday at 4:02 p.m., Coatesville Police Officer Joe Thompson noticed a vehicle with a suspicious license plate at First Avenue and Chestnut Street, police said. During a subsequent traffic stop, the occupants all appeared nervous and gave conflicting stories about their whereabouts, police said. Further investigation revealed...
City police: 3rd disturbance call leads to arrest
Coatesville woman cited for public drunkenness, disorderly conduct
On Monday, Dec. 2, at 11:51 p.m., Coatesville Police were dispatched to the unit block of South Third Avenue for a disturbance – the third such call in several hours, Officer Chris McCarthy reported. Upon arrival, Dawn M. Rubincam, 30, of Coatesville, was arrested after she was found to be intoxicated in a public area of the Ash...
Sobriety checkpoint reportedly generates 9 DUI arrests
State police said they also issued more than 20 citations or warnings
At a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, Nov. 29, state police from the Embreeville barracks said they came in contact with 135 motorists, nine of whom were arrested for driving under the influence.
In addition, one driver was taken into custody for recklessly endangering another person and resisting arrest, and one was arrested for underage...
Coatesville man cited for alleged public intoxication
Search reveals marijuana, drug paraphernalia, police said
On Monday, Nov. 25, Coatesville Police observed Brian L. Mccorkle, 47, of Coatesville, walking with a staggered gate in the 700 block of East Lincoln Highway at 11:14 p.m., Officer Rob Kuech reported. Police said Mccorkle was intoxicated to a degree that he was a danger to himself and others, and he was taken into custody. A subsequent search...
Sunday night fight reportedly leads to 4 arrests
Police say officers arrived as group was gathering to watch
A dispatch about a pending fight in the rear of the 400 block of Valley Road led to multiple citations on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 10:19 p.m., Cpl. Jonathan A. Shave reported. Upon arrival, police said a large group had gathered to watch. After an investigation, Byron Ellis, 19; Corday Roberts, 18; Khadigah Martin, 21; and a juvenile female, all...
City man accused of firing shots Saturday morning
Police say he denied having gun but search revealed revolver with rounds missing
After being dispatched to the 500 block of Walnut Street on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 12:26 a.m. for a report of shots fired, Coatesville Officer Joe Thompson canvassed the area with no success, police said. However, he conducted a pedestrian stop on a man fitting the description of the shooter, who said he did not have a...
