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Philly Man Caught With Gun After Being Pulled Over With Expired Registration In Westtown: PD Philly Man Caught With Gun After Being Pulled Over With Expired Registration In Westtown: PD
Philly Man Caught With Gun After Being Pulled Over With Expired Registration In Westtown: PD A 30-year-old Philadelphia man who was barred from carrying weapons was arrested with one in Chester County after being pulled over with an expired registration, authorities said. Isaiah Lewis was charged with carrying a firearm without a license, operating a vehicle without a valid inspection and other violations, Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police said in a press statement on Tuesday, Sept. 17. An officer from Westtown-East Goshen was on patrol shortly before midnight on Friday, Sept. 13 in the 1500 block of West Chester Pike, Westtown Township, when he was behind a vehicle with an expi…

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by Jon Craig
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Woman Rescued From Flood Waters In Chester County Woman Rescued From Flood Waters In Chester County
Thornbury Flood Rescue: Wego PD Saves Driver's Life First responders in Chester County waded through rainwater to rescue a driver who was trapped in her car during the flooding early Monday morning, Dec. 18, authorities say.  Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police were called to the 1200 block of Westtown-Thornton Road in Thornbury Township by a woman who was stuck in her vehicle, the department said in a release.  The driver had traveled on a flooded roadway and was now trapped in her car, with water inside and rising fast, authorities said.  Officer Robert Wheatcraft waded 100 yards through waist-high waters to help the woman…

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by Mac Bullock
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Man Exposed Himself At Chester County Park, Police Say Man Exposed Himself At Chester County Park, Police Say
Man Exposed Himself At Chester County Park, Police Say Authorities are searching for the man who they said exposed himself at East Goshen Township Park last week.  Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police said they were called about a "male subject in the park exposing his genitals" around 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 31.  Responding officers identified the man as 68-year-old Kim David Maguire of Newtown Square, the department said.  He is charged with indecent exposure, open lewdness, and disorderly conduct, and a warrant for his arrest has been issued, police added.  Any witnesses are asked to call Det. Jason Diamon…

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by Mac Bullock
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Alleged Stalker Wanted Out Of Chester County Alleged Stalker Wanted Out Of Chester County
Alleged Stalker Wanted Out Of Chester County Authorities in Chester County are seeking a man accused of stalking.  Sean T. Higgins, a 32-year-old from Philadelphia, is wanted on charges of misdemeanor stalking and harassment, Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police said in a release.  The charges stem from an alleged incident involving a Westtown resident on April 21, the department wrote. A warrant was issued for Higgins' arrest after he "refused to turn himself in to police," they added.  Anyone with information is asked to call Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police at 610-692-5100 or submit an anonymous tip on the …

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by Mac Bullock
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Smiley Suspect Believed To Have Burglarized PA Post Office: Police Smiley Suspect Believed To Have Burglarized PA Post Office: Police
Smiley Suspect Believed To Have Burglarized PA Post Office: Police Police in Chester County a looking for a man who they say ransacked the Westtown post office in the middle of the night late last year.  Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police were called to the post office, 844 E. Street Road, just 7 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, the department said in a press release.  There, postal workers had walked into the office to find mail littered throughout the building, with packages missing from PO boxes and employee desks having been "rummaged through," they told authorities.  On Tuesday, April 4, the department issued an arrest warrant for 22-ye…

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by Mac Bullock
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Catalytic Converter Thief Arrested After Chesco Car Chase, Cops Say Catalytic Converter Thief Arrested After Chesco Car Chase, Cops Say
Catalytic Converter Thief Arrested After Chesco Car Chase, Cops Say A Delaware man led police in a car chase through Chester County, crashing into civilians and fleeing on foot before being taken into custody, authorities say.  It happened early on Wednesday, March 15, when Westtown-East Goshen Regional police were called to DML Automotive at 1001 Wilmington Pike at about 7:20 a.m., the department wrote in a release.  There, police were told that a suspect had just fled the property with a catalytic converter, authorities said. One officer spotted a man and vehicle matching the suspect description and gave chase when the driver refused to pul…

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by Mac Bullock
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DUI West Chester Mom Caught Driving Erratically, Speeding With Kids In Car: Police DUI West Chester Mom Caught Driving Erratically, Speeding With Kids In Car: Police
DUI West Chester Mom Caught Driving Erratically, Speeding With Kids In Car: Police A West Chester mom is charged with driving under the influence after police say she crashed with kids in her car on Halloween night.  Westtown-East Goshen Reigonal police were dispatched to Ellis Lane and Paoli Pike at around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31 after a witness reported an "erratic driver" in the area, officials said.  The car was seen swerving, speeding, and eventually crashing into a parked vehicle, authorities wrote.  Allison Vaughn, 41, was arrested at the scene after officers said they found an unrestrained child in her car. She's charged with DUI and felony ch…

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by Mac Bullock
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Childcare Worker Charged With Physically Abusing 3 Toddlers At Suburban Philly School Childcare Worker Charged With Physically Abusing 3 Toddlers At Suburban Philly School
Childcare Worker Charged With Physically Abusing 3 Toddlers At Suburban Philly School A 36-year-old childcare worker was charged with physically abusing three toddlers at a suburban Philadelphia school, authorities said. On Oct. 7, investigators became aware that Victoria Aronson, of Brookhaven, who worked at Malvern School on East Pleasant Grove Road in West Chester, had been the subject of several child abuse complaints, according to the Chester County District Attorney's Office. The complaints allege the abuse occurred between Sept. 29 and 30, involving three victims aged fourteen to sixteen months, authorities said. Westtown-East Goshen Regional police discove…

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by Nicole Acosta
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York County Man Scrawled Bomb Threat On ChesCo Addiction Center Dry Erase Board, Police Say York County Man Scrawled Bomb Threat On ChesCo Addiction Center Dry Erase Board, Police Say
York County Man Scrawled Bomb Threat On ChesCo Addiction Center Dry Erase Board, Police Say A 26-year-old man was charged with writing a bogus bomb threat on a dry erase board at an addiction center in the Philadelphia suburbs, authorities said. Westtown-East Goshen Regional police at 9:50 a.m. on June 17 were dispatched to the Malvern Institute where someone had written that a bomb was set to explode in the building at 3 p.m. that day, Lt. David Leahy said. The building was evacuated as the Chester County Sherriff K-9s searched the building, which was determined to be safe. Further investigation determined that Taylor Richardson, 26, of Dillsburg, penned the threat on …

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by Cecilia Levine