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June 22, 2022

Nania, James Michael Jr. - (18) 3123(a)(7) IDSI Person Less than 16 and 11 additional charges

On June 21, 2022, James Nania, Jr., 19, of Morton, PA, turned himself in at Magisterial District Court 15-3-04 after a warrant had been issued for his arrest as a result of a sexual assault investigation. He was arraigned on the charges and bail was set at $100,000 unsecured with numerous reporting...
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June 21, 2022

Male, Juvenile - (1) count criminal conspiracy - engaging and 4 additional charges

On June 6, 2022, Officers were advised of new damage found in the Parking Garage, located in the 100 Block of E. Linden Street, Kennett Square Borough. Upon arrival, Officers observed several fire extinguishers housings being damaged, pieces of plastic housings found by the portable barricades to...
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June 20, 2022

Torrecilla-Santiago, Antonio - (2) Count Simple Assault and 1 additional charge

The Kennett Square Police Department was contacted by Chester County Prison in reference to the arrest warrant for Antonio Torrecilla-Santiago. Torrecdilla-Santiago was arraigned on June 20, 2022 for the following incident. Warrant Details Date Issued : Monday July 22nd, 2019 Issuing Authority :...
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June 20, 2022

Police Blotter Activity 6/11/2022 - 6/18/2022

6/12/22 at 3:34AM, Officers were dispatched for a noise complaint in the 100 Block of S. Union Street. (KS-22-003247). 6/13/22 at 11:41AM, Officers observed a disable vehicle in the intersection of S. Union Street and E. South Street. (KS-22-003268). Officers assisted in pushing the vehicle out of...

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June 16, 2022

Rojas, Rene - (1) Count Indirect Criminal Contempt of Court

Rene Rojas, 47, of Wilmington, DE, was charged with indirect criminal contempt of court after he violated the terms of a PFA order. The incident occurred on June 14, 2022, at approximately 7:08PM, in the 600 Block of South Union Street, Kennett Square Borough. Charges were filed at District Court...
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June 22, 2022

Nania, James Michael Jr. - (18) 3123(a)(7) IDSI Person Less than 16 and 11 additional charges

On June 21, 2022, James Nania, Jr., 19, of Morton, PA, turned himself in at Magisterial District Court 15-3-04 after a warrant had been issued for his arrest as a result of a sexual assault investigation. He was arraigned on the charges and bail was set at $100,000 unsecured with numerous reporting...
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Kennett Square Police Department

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June 21, 2022

Male, Juvenile - (1) count criminal conspiracy - engaging and 4 additional charges

On June 6, 2022, Officers were advised of new damage found in the Parking Garage, located in the 100 Block of E. Linden Street, Kennett Square Borough. Upon arrival, Officers observed several fire extinguishers housings being damaged, pieces of plastic housings found by the portable barricades to...
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June 20, 2022

Torrecilla-Santiago, Antonio - (2) Count Simple Assault and 1 additional charge

The Kennett Square Police Department was contacted by Chester County Prison in reference to the arrest warrant for Antonio Torrecilla-Santiago. Torrecdilla-Santiago was arraigned on June 20, 2022 for the following incident. Warrant Details Date Issued : Monday July 22nd, 2019 Issuing Authority :...
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June 16, 2022

Rojas, Rene - (1) Count Indirect Criminal Contempt of Court

Rene Rojas, 47, of Wilmington, DE, was charged with indirect criminal contempt of court after he violated the terms of a PFA order. The incident occurred on June 14, 2022, at approximately 7:08PM, in the 600 Block of South Union Street, Kennett Square Borough. Charges were filed at District Court...
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June 13, 2022

McCarthy, Shawn - (1) Count Possession of Marijuana and 3 additional charges

Shawn McCarthy, age 43, of Hamburg, PA, was arrested and charged with violations of the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act (Act 64), after he was found to be in possession of marijuana and related paraphernalia, following a the traffic stop of a vehicle he was operating. The...
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June 10, 2022

Almanza, Adrian - (1) count Simple Assault and 2 additional charges

On June 1, 2022 an Arrest Warrant was issued for Adrian Almanza for the following incident. Adrian Almanza, 21, of Kennett Square was arrested and charged with Simple Assault, Criminal Mischief and Harassment, following an altercation, during which he allegedly pushed a female subject up against a...

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June 10, 2022

Ramirez-Tomas, Theo - (1) Count DUI - Incapable of Driving Safely and 4 additional charges

On June 9, 2022 an Arrest Warrant was issued for Theo Remirez-Tomas for failing to appear at his preliminary hearing on June 8, 2022 for the following incident. Theo Ramirez-Tomas, 35, of Kennett Square, was arrested and charged with DUI and related charges, after an Officer came in contact with...

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June 10, 2022

Stinnette, William Swanson Jr. - (1) Count Possession of a Controlled Substance and 3 additional charges

On June 9, 2022 an Arrest Warrant was issued for William Stinnette Jr. for failing to appear at his preliminary hearing on June 8, 2022 for the following incident. William Stinnette Jr., age 33, of Avondale, PA was arrested and charged with violations of the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and...

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June 10, 2022

Gabriel, Abel - (1) Count DUI - BAC .16% or Greater and 3 additional charges

On June 9, 2022 an Arrest Warrant was issued for Abel Gabriel for failing to appear at his preliminary hearing on June 8, 2022 for the following incident. Abel Gabriel, 25, of Kennett Square was arrested and charged with DUI and related traffic offenses, after the vehicle he was operating was...

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June 10, 2022

Gonzalez-Elcampo, Oscar - (1) Count DUI - Incapable of Driving Safely and 3 additional charges

On June 9, 2022 an Arrest Warrant was issued for Omar Gonzalez-Elcampo for failing to appear for his preliminary hearing on June 8, 2022 for the following incident. Omar Gonzalez-Elcampo, age 36, of Landenberg was arrested and charged with DUI and related traffic offenses, after the vehicle he was...

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June 20, 2022

Police Blotter Activity 6/11/2022 - 6/18/2022

6/12/22 at 3:34AM, Officers were dispatched for a noise complaint in the 100 Block of S. Union Street. (KS-22-003247). 6/13/22 at 11:41AM, Officers observed a disable vehicle in the intersection of S. Union Street and E. South Street. (KS-22-003268). Officers assisted in pushing the vehicle out of...

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June 13, 2022

Police Blotter Activity 6/5/2022 - 6/11/2022

6/5/22 at 8:42PM, Officers were dispatched to a report of a fight in the 100 Block of W. State Street. ( KS-22-003109 ). Two subjects were charged. 6/5/22 at 12:08AM, Officers were dispatched for a physical domestic between male and female in the 100 Block of W. Cypress Street. (KS-22-003095). No...

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June 7, 2022

Police Blotter Activity 5/29/2022 - 6/4/2022

5/29/22 at 11:09PM, Officers were requested to assist Southern Chester County Regional Police Department with translation for a DUI investigation. (KS-22-002950). 5/30/22 at 2:49AM, Officers conducted a traffic stop in the 500 Block of W. Cypress Street, resulting in a DUI arrest . (KS-22-002953)...

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June 1, 2022

Police Blotter Activity 5/22/2022 - 5/28/2022

5/22/22 at 1:45PM, Officers were dispatched for a disabled vehicle blocking the intersection of E. State Street and N. Union Street. (KS-22-002803). Officers assisted with getting the vehicle towed. 5/22/22 at 4:36PM, while on routine patrol in the Parking Garage, Officers observed two male...

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May 23, 2022

Police Blotter Activity 5/15/2022 - 5/21/2022

5/15/2022 at 12:07AM, Officers were dispatched to assist KTPD with a DUI crash in the 100 Block of Hillendale Road. (KS-22-002664). 5/15/22 at 11:06PM, Officers were dispatched for a parking complaint in the 400 Block of S. Broad Street. (KS-22-002679). 5/16/22 at 10:15AM, while on routine patrol,...

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October 21, 2021

School Bus Incident

On October 21, 2021, at approximately 10:50 AM, district officials notified the Kennett Square Police Department of an incident involving a Mary D. Lang Kindergarten Center student who was allegedly left alone in a Krapf Bus Company vehicle from approximately 9:10 AM until 10:25 AM on October 21,...

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October 15, 2021

Juvenile Assaulted at Traffic Light

On October 2, 2021, at approximately 5:26 PM, an assault reportedly took place in the 100 block of South Union Street. The victim, a 17 year old juvenile male, was sitting in his vehicle stopped at the traffic light. The victim reported that the light was green; however, an unknown male was...

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August 31, 2021

Magnolia Street Stabbing Incident

The Kennett Square Police Department is investigating the assault and stabbing incident which occurred last night, August 30, 2021, at approximately 9:15 PM in the 500 Block of Magnolia Street. We also investigated a suspicious vehicle incident last night at approximately 8:15 PM in the 800 block...

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May 27, 2021

Suspicious Paving Solicitation

On May 26, 2021, it was reported to the Kennett Square Police Department that at approximately 11:45 AM, an unknown male parked his pickup truck in a driveway in the 200 block of Oak Avenue. The male exited his pickup truck and loitered around the back yard and back door to the home for...

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April 14, 2021

Shooting of Firearm Into Occupied Residence: KS-21-002975

Aggravated Assault, 400 Block Birch Street - On April 10, 2021 at 1:30 AM, the Kennett Square Police Department responded to incident involving a shooting into an occupied residence. Through investigation two subjects have been identified and arrests warrants have been issued for both. Subject 1,...

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May 25, 2022

41st Annual Citizens Crime Commission Awards Luncheon

On May 19th, 2022, the Kennett Square Police Department was proud to attend the 41st Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Luncheon hosted by The Citizens Crime Commission. Along with other State and Local officers, Officer Mark Todd was honored by the Commission for exceptional acts of valor,...

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May 10, 2022

Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Just as we strive for better physical wellness, we can take steps to improve our mental health as well. No matter your challenges, there are options to help you. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health emergency, call: Suicide Prevention...

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May 3, 2022

"Running Together Again"

The 32nd annual Kennett Run is scheduled for this Saturday, May 7, 2022. What does this mean for traveling in and around the Borough? East and West State Street will be shut down from Walnut Street to Mill Street from 7:00AM until 11:00AM. Please expect and plan for delays around Kennett Square...

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May 3, 2022

Road Closure Notification

On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, KSQ Public Works will be shutting down Fairthorne Street, between North Broad Street and North Union Street, for the replacement of a sewer main. They are hoping to have it completed in one day, however, it could possibly be closed on May 5, 2022 as well.

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March 2, 2022

ICE, ICE, BABY!!

SRO Boyer will do almost whatever the students of Kennett High School request of him, including having a bucket of ice water dumped on his head! Mikayala Klerk and Caroline Boyle (pictured with SRO Boyer) assisted with the task of drenching SRO Boyer after the students at KHS were able to raise $4,...

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