Overcast 50°
Tag:

Westtown-East Goshen Police Department

Police & Fire
York County Man Writes Bogus Bomb Threat At Chester County Recovery Center York County Man Writes Bogus Bomb Threat At Chester County Recovery Center
York County Man Writes Bogus Bomb Threat At Chester County Recovery Center A York County man was charged after allegedly writing a fake bomb threat on a dry-erase board at a Chester County drug and alcohol recovery center, authorities said. Officers responded to the West King Road location on June 17 after staff noticed a threat written in marker on a dry erase board in a lounge area of the facility, indicating a bomb would explode in the building at 3 p.m. that day, according to the Westtown-East Goshen Police Department. There, officers evacuated the center, and bomb detection canines with the Chester County Sherriff's office were ordered to the scene, police sa…

SHARE

by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Officer Cleared In East Goshen Police Standoff That Left 34-Year-Old Chester Man Critical Officer Cleared In East Goshen Police Standoff That Left 34-Year-Old Chester Man Critical
Officer Cleared In East Goshen Police Standoff That Left 34-Year-Old Chester Man Critical An officer has been cleared of any wrong-doing in connection to an East Goshen police standoff that left a 34-year-old Chester County man in critical condition last month, authorities announced. Westtown East Goshen police received a call about a suspect who was having a mental health crisis and had threatened to shoot his mother and sister at a home in the 900 block of Cornwallis Drive, around 6:15 p.m. on Feb. 11, according to the Chester County District Attorney's Office. During an attempt to communicate with the man, he fired approximately 15 rounds from a handgun at West Chester Region…

SHARE

by Nicole Acosta