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July 25, 2019

Dog Turns on Family

Police were called to a dog attack incident Wednesday afternoon, July 24th, along the 300 block of Strasburg Avenue. Two family members (an 82 year old female and a 26 year old male) sustained serious injuries that include bites, cuts and a compound fractured arm. The family was transported by...

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July 19, 2019

DeForest, Matthew P - DUI and related traffic offenses

The defendant was charged with DUI and related offenses after police contact on July 14th, in the 100 blk of N. Church Street (SR 10). The defendant was released after being processed, pending summons.
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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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July 19, 2019

SR 372 Re-Opens to all traffic

Motorists that use SR 372, eastbound from SR 10 may now resume their normal travel. Severe storms Wednesday evening brought down numerous trees, telephone poles and wires along SR 372, east of Parkesburg Borough. Storm damage forced the closure of East First Avenue, between Parkesburg and...

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July 18, 2019

Body Worn Cameras - Update

The Parkesburg Police are moving closer to their planned implementation of Body Worn Cameras on patrol. After securing a matching-funds grant through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, the police have moved forward with adopting policies and procedures that outline the technology...

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July 18, 2019

2019 National Night Out

Tuesday, August 6th, 2019 - Minch Park, 6PM - 8PM, MINCH PARK!! National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community...

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July 19, 2019

DeForest, Matthew P - DUI and related traffic offenses

The defendant was charged with DUI and related offenses after police contact on July 14th, in the 100 blk of N. Church Street (SR 10). The defendant was released after being processed, pending summons.
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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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July 16, 2019

White, Devante Theus - Failure to provide police with identification and 1 additional charge

Police arrested Devante White, 23 of Christiana, after being called to a disturbance in the 400 blk. of W 1st Ave, just after 11AM. White had reportedly assaulted an adult male victim over a cell phone charger. The victim was reported to be a relative of White's. White was identified and turned...
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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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July 16, 2019

Rife, Anthony James - ARRESTED - Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear

Police served two active warrants on Anthony J. Rife, 39, after failing to appear before a Chester County Common Pleas Court Judge. The former borough councilman had worked as a manager for the Downingtown National Bank before his arrest. Rife was arrested in 2018 by Chester County Detective Keith...
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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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July 8, 2019

Rogers, George D. - Drugs and Related Offenses

The defendant was charged after police contact on June 5th, in the 400 blk. of Strasburg Avenue.
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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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June 6, 2019

Cooper, Brandon Maurice - Resisting Arrest and related criminal offenses

The defendant was charged with resisting arrest and related offenses after police were called to a domestic incident along Washington Street.
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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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April 30, 2018

Lockman, Dareis - Terroristic Threats and Related Offenses

The defendant called the Parkesburg District Court and threatened court staff, and the police, with harm.

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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May 22, 2019

Damaged Bridge

Police are attempting to locate a partially GRAY trash truck, which struck the bridge on Culvert Street around 11AM on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, causing damage to the bridge structure. The trash-truck was headed north along Culvert Street, toward Main Street, when the single vehicle crash occurred. A...

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July 12, 2017

Captured Subject

The Parkesburg Police have captured Troy Kassa, 18, formally of the 700 blk of W. 2nd Ave, Parkesburg, wanted in connection for an attempted homicide (shooting) in Downingtown Borough on Sunday, July 9, 2017. Police observed Kassa, a passenger in a passing vehicle, traveling in the 200 block of W...

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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June 30, 2017

Assault

Police were called to the 300 blk of W. Main St for a reported assault, later upgraded to a possible sexual assault. Police are investigating this incident as a sexual assault at this time. The female actor reportedly stabbed the male actor with a pen-knife, during the incident. The male was...

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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February 16, 2017

Road Closure / Traffic incident

Route 10 in Parkesburg is closed in both directions from Route 372 to Route 30 due to a broken electrical pole. Power is out in the area and traffic through the intersection of Route 10 and Route 372 is being directed by Fire Police. Please use caution in the area.

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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February 14, 2017

Pedestrian struck

At approximately 4:20 pm, a 4 year old child was struck while crossing W. 1st Avenue in the 500 block. The child was airlifted to A.I. DuPont hospital in Wilmington, DE. The condition of the child is unknown at this time. The driver of the striking vehicle is cooperating with the investigation. The...

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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October 12, 2017

Public's Help Needed

The Chester County Detectives are asking for the Public's help: The Chester County Detectives continue their investigation of a homicide by firearm that occurred in front of the Malibu Club located on the corner of South 1st Avenue and Gibbons Avenue, South Coatesville Borough , Chester County. On...

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May 2, 2017

Suspect Identification

The Parkesburg Police are attempting to identify the pictured black male wanted in connection with a theft. If you think you know who the subject is please contact Detective Craig Yeckley at 610-857-3535 or submit a tip through this website. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

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February 20, 2017

Home Invasion

The Parkesburg Police are investigating a reported home invasion/robbery, which occurred late Friday afternoon, Feb 17th, in the 300 blk. of Strasburg Avenue. The suspect is described as a tall thin black male, in his 20's, wearing blue jeans and a gray hooded sweatshirt. The suspect forced his way...

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December 12, 2016

Counterfeit bills

The Parkesburg Police are investigating a case of Counterfeit currency. On December 1, 2016, the pictured individuals entered the Family Dollar Store located at 120 W. 1st Ave. and purchased gift cards utilizing $500 worth of Counterfeit bills. The Parkesburg Police are requesting assistance with...

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July 25, 2019

Dog Turns on Family

Police were called to a dog attack incident Wednesday afternoon, July 24th, along the 300 block of Strasburg Avenue. Two family members (an 82 year old female and a 26 year old male) sustained serious injuries that include bites, cuts and a compound fractured arm. The family was transported by...

Source: 

Parkesburg Borough Police Department
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July 19, 2019

SR 372 Re-Opens to all traffic

Motorists that use SR 372, eastbound from SR 10 may now resume their normal travel. Severe storms Wednesday evening brought down numerous trees, telephone poles and wires along SR 372, east of Parkesburg Borough. Storm damage forced the closure of East First Avenue, between Parkesburg and...

Source: 

Parkesburg Borough Police Department
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July 18, 2019

Body Worn Cameras - Update

The Parkesburg Police are moving closer to their planned implementation of Body Worn Cameras on patrol. After securing a matching-funds grant through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, the police have moved forward with adopting policies and procedures that outline the technology...

Source: 

Parkesburg Borough Police Department
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July 18, 2019

2019 National Night Out

Tuesday, August 6th, 2019 - Minch Park, 6PM - 8PM, MINCH PARK!! National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community...

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department
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June 24, 2019

Parking Ordinance Enforcement

Police have notified residents in violation of the Borough's Parking Ordinance of pending enforcement action for trailers and sports equipment remaining on borough streets. A complete copy of the ordinance can be found on the department's Crime Watch page. Penalties are $25.00 - $300.00, per...

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