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September 22, 2020

Police Officer

The department is accepting resumes from qualified candidates for the position of Part-Time Police Officer. Qualifications include that the candidate must be at least 21 years of age, ACT 120 certified, or have successfully completed an ACT 120 program (within the prior 2-years.) A resident of the...

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September 21, 2020

Bridge Repair / Daily Road Closure

Amtrak will be repairing damage to the Culvert Street bridge beginning October 5, 2020. Culvert Street will be closed to vehicular traffic daily (Monday-Friday, between 08:30 AM & 3:00 PM) while repairs are completed. The project could last for two months.

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September 15, 2020

Evans, Michele - DUI and related offenses

Police have charged Michele EVANS with DUI and related offenses after police contact on North Church Street, just before 9AM. EVANS refused breath testing and was processed for DUI and later released, pending a summons.
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September 9, 2020

White, Lowell Douglas Jr. - 1 count DUI and Possession of a controlled substance

Police have charged the defendant with DUI and related offenses after police contact on Sep 5th, just after 1 AM. The defendant was stopped in the area of W.1st Ave. and Culvert Sts.after police witnessed several traffic violations. After failing the field sobriety tests, the defendant refused...
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September 9, 2020

Leon, Luis Juarez - Simple Assault and related offenses

Police have charged the defendant with Simple Assault and related offenses after an incident in Highland Twp. on Sep 4th.
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September 15, 2020

Evans, Michele - DUI and related offenses

Police have charged Michele EVANS with DUI and related offenses after police contact on North Church Street, just before 9AM. EVANS refused breath testing and was processed for DUI and later released, pending a summons.
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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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September 9, 2020

White, Lowell Douglas Jr. - 1 count DUI and Possession of a controlled substance

Police have charged the defendant with DUI and related offenses after police contact on Sep 5th, just after 1 AM. The defendant was stopped in the area of W.1st Ave. and Culvert Sts.after police witnessed several traffic violations. After failing the field sobriety tests, the defendant refused...
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September 9, 2020

Leon, Luis Juarez - Simple Assault and related offenses

Police have charged the defendant with Simple Assault and related offenses after an incident in Highland Twp. on Sep 4th.
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August 31, 2020

Stephan, Patrick M - Harassment and Disorderly Conduct

The defendant was charged with criminal offenses after warned for harassing actions and using objectionable slurs directed at the victim. The victim reported that the harassment continued after police had left the area.
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August 3, 2020

Glasco, Charles Henry Jr. - Simple Assault and Related

The defendant has been charged after the juvenile victim was reportedly struck during a domestic incident on July 13, 2020.
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August 31, 2020

Cornell, Lawrence - Harassment and Stalking

A warrant has been issued for the defendant CORNELL after a police investigation into ongoing incidents of harassment and stalking over several months in Parkesburg. The victim provided police with detailed information regarding times, dates and threatening activity of the defendant. Anyone with...

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April 14, 2020

Hewitt, Eric Steven - Drugs and Criminal Mischief

The defendant was charged after police contact on March 23rd. In addition to the drug charges, the defendant was charged with criminal mischief after damaging over $12,000 of residential rental property. A criminal warrant has been issued for his arrest.

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April 14, 2020

Knecht, Austin Louis - Retail Theft and Related Criminal Offenses

The defendant has been charged with retail theft and related offenses after an investigation into acts of retail theft at a local business between September 12th and 21, 2019. A warrant has been issued for KNECHT's arrest.

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department

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February 19, 2020

Piechota, Doreen - Bad Checks and related offenses

The defendant was charged after knowingly completing a business transaction, in Highland Twp., with a bad check. A criminal warrant has been issued and Massachusetts authorities notified.

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September 23, 2019

Kapuscinski, Wayne Jo - Drug Possession and related Offenses

Police have charged the defendant with drug possession after police contact just before 2AM on September 14th, in the 500 blk. of Rosemont Avenue. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.

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October 22, 2019

Drug Investigation leads to multiple arrests

Police and the Chester County Detectives executed a search warrant on 139 Chapel Avenue on Friday, October 18, 2019, after an investigation into ongoing criminal activity and drug sales from the residence. Multiple actors were contacted inside the residence and found to have outstanding criminal...

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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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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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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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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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September 22, 2020

Police Officer

The department is accepting resumes from qualified candidates for the position of Part-Time Police Officer. Qualifications include that the candidate must be at least 21 years of age, ACT 120 certified, or have successfully completed an ACT 120 program (within the prior 2-years.) A resident of the...

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department
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September 21, 2020

Bridge Repair / Daily Road Closure

Amtrak will be repairing damage to the Culvert Street bridge beginning October 5, 2020. Culvert Street will be closed to vehicular traffic daily (Monday-Friday, between 08:30 AM & 3:00 PM) while repairs are completed. The project could last for two months.

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Parkesburg Borough Police Department
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August 14, 2020

Rail Safety Week Approaching

Parkesburg Police joins North American rail-safety operation aimed at reducing preventable deaths and injuries on rail lines PARKESBURG Police is proud to be joining forces with law enforcement agencies in the U.S. and Canada today for “Operation Clear Track” — the single largest rail-safety law-...

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August 7, 2020

Please Review Parking Ordinance 508

Residents and motoring public... The Police Department had posted a copy of the borough's Parking Ordinance to provide easy access to the do's and don'ts regarding parking on the street. The ordinance can be found on this site, under Parking Ordinance (right side of the page.) The Police have...

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August 7, 2020

National Night Out Update

Due to the current health crisis with COVID-19 and in an abundance of caution...Parkesburg's 2020 National Night Out has been postponed and now cancelled. Thank you for all of your continue support of this agency's public safety initiatives and community policing objectives. We truly appreciate the...

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