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July 27, 2021
WEGOPD Unemployment Fraud

Unemployment Fraud & Identity Theft: Prevention & Reporting

Over the past year the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police, along with many other law enforcement agencies across the state, have seen an increase in reported identity theft related to fraudulent unemployment claims being filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry and Office of...

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July 15, 2021

Beating the Heat

The police department received a tip today that there was some cold iced tea and lemonade in the Pleasant Grove community. Officers responded to the area and located the cold refreshments. Special thanks to Reagan, Caroline, Kiera, Abby, Ella, and Tara for the refreshing cold drinks. Please stay...

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July 13, 2021

LOST DOG

**********Update************ Dixie has been located. ******************************* Please help us locate "Dixie" (seen in the attached photo) who got loose from her owner in the area of the Westtown School property in Westtown Township. Dixie is black and brown with white on her chest. She still...

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July 7, 2021

MISSING DOG

Please help us locate Cleo, a 3 year old Shepherd mix who is missing from Thornbury Township. Cleo is reported to be friendly but very shy. Please see the attached flyer for a picture of Cleo. If you see her, please call 911 or the number on the flyer.

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July 6, 2021

Found Bicycle

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department recovered the attached pictured bicycle after a resident found it in Westtown Township. If you are missing the bicycle please contact the police department at 610-692-9600 and provide ownership details.

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June 30, 2021

Kennedy, James Ross III - (2) counts Conspiracy - Threat to use weapons of mass destruction (F3) and 1 additional charge

On June 17, 2021, at 9:51 am the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department was dispatched to the Malvern Institute, located in East Goshen Township, for a reported bomb threat. Staff at Malvern Institute were alerted to the threat which was written in marker on a dry erase board in a lounge...
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June 18, 2021

Richardson, Taylor - (1) Count Terrorism (F2) and 2 additional charges

Press Release On June 17, 2021 at 9:51am the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department was dispatched to the Malvern Institute, located in East Goshen Township, for a reported bomb threat. Staff at Malvern Institute were alerted to the threat which was written in marker on a dry erase board...
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May 18, 2021

Fogarty, Elisabeth Carol - 18 3929A1 RETAIL THEFT (F3 two counts) and 3 additional charges

On April 1 st and May 7 th , 2021, the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department investigated two separate retail thefts that occurred at the Giant Food Store in Thornbury Township, Chester County. As a result of an investigation, Elisabeth Carol Fogarty was identified as the female suspect...
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May 18, 2021

Parker, Anthony James - 18 3929A1 RETAIL THEFT (F3 two counts) and 3 additional charges

On April 1 st and May 7 th , 2021, the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department investigated two separate retail thefts that occurred at the Giant Food Store in Thornbury Township, Chester County. As a result of an investigation, Anthony James Parker was identified as the male suspect who...
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April 15, 2021

Jones, David Lamont - Title 18 3921 (a) Theft by unlawful taking or disposition and 1 additional charge

UPDATE: David Lamont Jones was arrested by Chester City PD and transported to the Chester County Prison pending arraignment and preliminary hearing. On March 27, 2021 at 22:55 hours, David Jones was stopped southbound on Wilmington Pike operating a white 2005 Ford F450 cargo van for no illuminated...
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November 21, 2019

Enskat, Giuliano - (18) 3921 (a) Theft by unlawful taking (1 count M1) and 1 additional charge

On October 6, 2019, the Westtown- East Goshen Regional Police Department was dispatched to a theft report at the Giant Food Store, 1393 Dilworthtown Crossing, Thornbury Township, Chester County, PA. Giant Asset Protection stated that a white male entered the store and was able to steal $1500.00 in...

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October 10, 2019

Johnson, Michael Dionne - (4) Counts Theft By Unlawful Taking (F3) and 3 additional charges

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police department holds a Felony Arrest Warrant for Michael D Johnson (39) of Philadelphia. The Arrest Warrant was issued following in investigation into the fraudulent use of an East Goshen resident's bank account and credit card. If you have information as to...

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September 19, 2019

Parker, Maurice L - (18)3802(A)(1) DUI

On August 29th 2019, Mr. Maurice Parker was scheduled for a preliminary hearing stemming from an arrest which occurred in December of 2018. At the time of the hearing, Mr. Parker never showed and subsequently a Bench Warrant was issued for his arrest for failure to appear. Anyone with information...

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October 18, 2018

Brown, Tameika Angelique - (1) Count Forgery (F3) and 5 additional charges

WEGO PD holds a Criminal Arrest Warrant for Tameika Brown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania following an investigation into a forged check written on the account of a resident from the 1000 block of Preserve Lane in Westtown Township. Tameika Brown also has an active bench warrant, from 2012, out of...

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September 13, 2018

Hernandez, Hollye Kaye - (1) count retail theft (F3) and 2 additional charges

WEGO PD holds a Criminal Arrest Warrant for Hollye Hernandez (AKA Hollye Heilig, AKA Hollye Holdaway) for Retail Theft, Receiving Stolen Property, and Criminal Conspiracy. An investigation into a theft from the CVS, located at 1501 Paoli Pike in East Goshen Township, on March 27 th , 2015, led to...

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March 3, 2020

Stolen Vehicle and Theft from Vehicles- East Goshen Township

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department is actively investigating a stolen vehicle that occurred in the overnight hours on Christine Lane, East Goshen Township. Additionally, several unlocked vehicles were also broken into in this same neighborhood. A neighboring home surveillance...

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October 10, 2019

Suspicious Person/Vehicle Rockland Village East Goshen Township

Police are attempting to locate and identify a suspicious driver, described as a white male in his 50’s or 60’s with salt and pepper hair and a large to heavy build. The male was seen operating a red sedan, possibly a Chrysler PT Cruiser. The vehicle was being operated in the Rockland Village...

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April 19, 2018

2018 Police Blotters Updated

Police Blotters have been updated through April 15, 2018. https://chester.crimewatchpa.com/wegopd/53548/content/2018-police-blotters

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July 6, 2021

Found Bicycle

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department recovered the attached pictured bicycle after a resident found it in Westtown Township. If you are missing the bicycle please contact the police department at 610-692-9600 and provide ownership details.

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May 12, 2021

Retail Theft

On Friday May 7,2021 at approximately 7:51 pm., the two pictured subjects entered the Giant Food Store located at 1393 Dilworthtown Crossing and loaded a cart full of merchandise. The two then exited the store without paying for the items and were last seen traveling north on Rt. 202 in a black...

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May 8, 2021

Retail Theft P21129384

The Westtown-East Goshen Police Department is currently investigating the theft of $1,600 worth of allergy medication and health and beauty supplies, from the Giant Food Store located in Thornbury Township, Chester County. The two pictured subjects placed the items into reusable bags and then...

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April 13, 2021

Missing Person Investigation: East Goshen Township (Update) Located Safe

UPDATE: Avi Berkowitz was located and is safe. He is no longer considered missing. Thank you for assistance The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department is currently investigating a missing 44 year old male from the 1300 block of West Chester Pike, East Goshen Township. Avi Berkowitz is a...

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April 13, 2021

Found Keys! West Chester Pike at Chester Hollow Road, East Goshen Township

A resident found a set of keys with a Mercury vehicle key and various other keys on the shoulder of West Chester Pike at Chester Hollow Road, East Goshen Township. If you are missing this set of keys please contact the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department reference report P21100569.

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July 27, 2021
WEGOPD Unemployment Fraud

Unemployment Fraud & Identity Theft: Prevention & Reporting

Over the past year the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police, along with many other law enforcement agencies across the state, have seen an increase in reported identity theft related to fraudulent unemployment claims being filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry and Office of...

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Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department
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July 15, 2021

Beating the Heat

The police department received a tip today that there was some cold iced tea and lemonade in the Pleasant Grove community. Officers responded to the area and located the cold refreshments. Special thanks to Reagan, Caroline, Kiera, Abby, Ella, and Tara for the refreshing cold drinks. Please stay...

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Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department
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July 13, 2021

LOST DOG

**********Update************ Dixie has been located. ******************************* Please help us locate "Dixie" (seen in the attached photo) who got loose from her owner in the area of the Westtown School property in Westtown Township. Dixie is black and brown with white on her chest. She still...

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Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department
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July 7, 2021

MISSING DOG

Please help us locate Cleo, a 3 year old Shepherd mix who is missing from Thornbury Township. Cleo is reported to be friendly but very shy. Please see the attached flyer for a picture of Cleo. If you see her, please call 911 or the number on the flyer.

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Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department
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June 30, 2021

Rash of Vehicle Vandalism & Thefts of Catalytic Converters Plague the Area

Over the past year, law enforcement agencies in the region, including the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department, have noticed an uptick in incidents involving catalytic converters being cut and removed from the undercarriage of vehicles, commonly by the use of a battery-powered...

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