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...

Police investigating Tuesday morning robbery

Victim described assault by two men who stole his wallet, fled in his vehicle Coatesville police are investigating a robbery that occurred on Tuesday at 12:44 a.m., Sgt. Steven Smith reported. The victim said he was in the 200 block of Concord Alley when he was physically assaulted by two black males, one of whom stole his wallet, police said. The assailants fled in the victim’s vehicle, which was...

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...