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Teen Arrested For Rape Of Child Under 13 In Chester County Teen Arrested For Rape Of Child Under 13 In Chester County
Teen Arrested For Rape Of Child Under 13 In Chester County An 18-year-old man from Chester County has been arrested in connection with the rape of a young child, authorities said. German Domingo-Garcia of West Grove was charged with rape of a child and indecent assault of a child under 13 among other charges, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department. On Saturday, Aug. 3, at approximately 8:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to a residence in West Grove Borough for a report of a sexual assault of a minor child.  Domingo-Garcia was arrested and later transported to Chester County Prison where he was held on $150,000 ba…

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by Jon Craig
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Traffic Stop Leads To Struggle With Armed Suspect In Chesco: Police Traffic Stop Leads To Struggle With Armed Suspect In Chesco: Police
Traffic Stop Leads To Struggle With Armed Suspect In Chesco: Police A Coatesville man is in police custody after authorities say he resisted arrest at a traffic stop.  It happened in New Garden Township on March 1, said the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department in a statement. Officers were patrolling near Gap Newport Pike and Newark Road when they saw a dark-colored Kia driving erratically, authorities wrote.  The car was traveling "at a high rate of speed" when, at Newark Road's intersection with Baltimore Pike, the vehicle "went airborne," police said. Officers signaled for the driver to pull over and a traffic stop ensued on the 1…

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by Mac Bullock
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PA Dog Abuser Caught On Surveillance, Police Say PA Dog Abuser Caught On Surveillance, Police Say
PA Dog Abuser Caught On Surveillance, Police Say A 44-year-old Chester County man was arrested after surveillance video caught him abusing a dog and lighting his tires on fire, authorities said. James L. Lucas, of Toughkenamon, was seen spinning tires in a lot in the 1000 block of Newark Road in New Garden Township around 6 a.m. on Sept. 7, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department. He then gets out of his car with a wooden board, and chases the dog into a building, police said. Following that, he throws the board at the dog, striking it, authorities said. Lucas admitted he "lit" his tires on fire but deni…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Hit-Run Driver Nabbed After Injuring ChesCo Motorcyclist Hit-Run Driver Nabbed After Injuring ChesCo Motorcyclist
Hit-Run Driver Nabbed After Injuring ChesCo Motorcyclist A 64-year-old Chester County man was arrested after admitting his role in a hit-and-run crash last month, authorities said. Cayetano Perez Sr., of Nottingham, hit a motorcycle operator in the 900 block of Newark Road in New Garden Township on Sept. 26, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department. As a result, the motorcyclist collided with a car pulling out of a driveway, police said. Perez then fled the scene. The victim provided a description of the truck, and a resident provided video surveillance, according to police. The victim was reportedly le…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Man Seriously Hurt In Chester County Hit-Run Crash, Police Say Man Seriously Hurt In Chester County Hit-Run Crash, Police Say
Man Seriously Hurt In Chester County Hit-Run Crash, Police Say NOTE: This story contains a slightly graphic hospital photo. A man was left with serious injuries following a hit-and-run crash in Chester County over the weekend, authorities said. A man was riding his motorcycle in the 900 Block of Newark Road in Toughkenamon on Sept. 26 around 3:15 p.m. when a truck struck him and fled the scene without stopping, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department. Officers noticed the man suffering from a severe leg injury, police said. Zachary, 27, was taken to Christiana Hospital in Delaware for treatment. The crash resulted in a br…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Maryland Man Arrested For Recording In Chester County Court, Police Say Maryland Man Arrested For Recording In Chester County Court, Police Say
Maryland Man Arrested For Recording In Chester County Court, Police Say A Maryland man was arrested for recording inside of a Chester County court, authorities announced. Police were able to view the footage after making contact with a caller following the incident on Sept. 17 just before 1 p.m., the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department said. It was not clear what or how Michael C. Semich, 29, was recording in court on the 900 block of West Cypress Street in New Garden Township. Semich was taken into custody and transported for processing.  He was charged with unlawful use of an audio or video device in court, and released pending…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Drunken Man, High On Meth Charged In Chester County Burglaries, Police Say Drunken Man, High On Meth Charged In Chester County Burglaries, Police Say
Drunken Man, High On Meth Charged In Chester County Burglaries, Police Say A man who police say was drunk and high on methamphetamine when he broke into homes in Chester County was arrested last week. Officers were told someone tried to break into a home in the 200 block of West Harmony Road in West Grove around 11:30 p.m. on July 4, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department. Around 40 minutes later, officers received another call regarding who they believe was the same suspect attempting to enter a home, police said. The residents told police they heard a screen fall from a front window and saw someone remove a basement window…

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by Nicole Acosta
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PD: Man, 33, Was DUI In Chester County Car Crash PD: Man, 33, Was DUI In Chester County Car Crash
PD: Man, 33, Was DUI In Chester County Car Crash A 33-year-old man was arrested on DUI charges after he crashed into a car in New Garden Township (Chester County) over the weekend, authorities said. Arriving officers found Carlos Ortiz-Estrada, of Coatesville, standing outside of his car, visibly intoxicated around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday in the 1000 block of Newark Road, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department. Ortiz-Estrada was taken into custody on suspicions of DUI and chemical breath test results confirmed a B.A.C. of .090 percent, police said. There was no word on the driver that was struck. He was processe…

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by Nicole Acosta
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DUI Driver Who Nearly Caused Crash Tried Leaving Heroin In Patrol Car, Police Say DUI Driver Who Nearly Caused Crash Tried Leaving Heroin In Patrol Car, Police Say
DUI Driver Who Nearly Caused Crash Tried Leaving Heroin In Patrol Car, Police Say A Delaware driver who almost hit another vehicle in Chester County who refused to submit a chemical test of his blood tried to leave heroin and other narcotics in the back of a police car, authorities said. Police stopped William J. Roy IV, on the 100 block of Prospect Avenue in West Grove around 9:55 p.m. April 6, the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department said in a release. Officers noticed signs of impairment upon making contact with Roy, 30, of Bear, DE, who subsequently failed field sobriety tests, police said. Roy was arrested for suspicion of DUI, but refused t…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Police: DUI Man Tries Leaving Scene Of Chester County Crash With Child Police: DUI Man Tries Leaving Scene Of Chester County Crash With Child
Police: DUI Man Tries Leaving Scene Of Chester County Crash With Child A 31-year-old Toughkenamon man was under the influence when he crashed his car and then tried walking away from the scene with a child who had been riding in the car, authorities said. Felipe Sica-Cuyuch was charged with DUI, endangering the welfare of children and related traffic offenses, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department. Sica-Cuyuch struck a vehicle around 7:35 p.m. on March 13, at at the intersection of Newark Road and Baltimore Pike, in New Garden Township, police said. He was identified as the driver of the striking vehicle, as he walked a…

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by Cecilia Levine
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DUI Driver Crashes Stolen Car On Gap Newport Pike Injuring Other Driver, Police Say DUI Driver Crashes Stolen Car On Gap Newport Pike Injuring Other Driver, Police Say
DUI Driver Crashes Stolen Car On Gap Newport Pike Injuring Other Driver, Police Say A 22-year-old man was in police custody after authorities said he crashed a stolen car on the Gap Newport Pike and took officer on a brief foot pursuit. Luis G. Ayllon-Ortiz, age 22 of Avondale, was charged with theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, DUI, recklessly endangering another person and more, the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department said. A green Nissan Armada was entered into the National Crime Information Center around 4:50 a.m. last Saturday, after a 911 caller reported it had been stolen from his home, police said. That same vehicle was later …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Chester County Man Facing Assault Charges After Biting Man, Leaving Him With Hole In Chin Chester County Man Facing Assault Charges After Biting Man, Leaving Him With Hole In Chin
Chester County Man Facing Assault Charges After Biting Man, Leaving Him With Hole In Chin A Chester County man is facing assault charges after he bit a man and left him with a gaping hole in his chin, authorities said. Upon arrival, the victim told police he was bitten by David P. Medley Jr., 44, around 8:25 p.m. at a home in the 200 block of Walnut Street, in West Grove Borough on Feb. 13, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department. Medley Jr. was charged with simple assault, disorderly conduct, and harassment, police said. Medley Jr. was taken into custody and sent to Chester County Prison after failing to post bail.  The case is pendi…

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by Nicole Acosta