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THE WESTTOWN-EAST GOSHEN REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT, CHESTER COUNTY HIGHWAY SAFETY PROJECT AND PENNDOT PARTNER ON STEER CLEAR/MOVE OVER DETAIL.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 26, 2020 THE WESTTOWN-EAST GOSHEN REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT, CHESTER COUNTY HIGHWAY SAFETY PROJECT AND P...

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THE WESTTOWN-EAST GOSHEN REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT, CHESTER COUNTY HIGHWAY SAFETY PROJECT AND PENNDOT PARTNER ON STEER CLEAR/MOVE OVER DETAIL.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 26, 2020 THE WESTTOWN-EAST GOSHEN REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT, CHESTER COUNTY HIGHWAY SAFETY PROJECT AND P...
Attempted Robbery of Pizza Delivery Driver
The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department is attempting to identify the suspect of an attempted robbery that occurred around 7:00p...
Found Dog **UPDATE OWNER LOCATED**
****UPDATE - Owner was located and is in contact with the SPCA****On 1/16/20 a loose dog was found in the 100 block of Melissa Lane, East Go...
New 2-1-1 Homeless Coordinated Entry Call Center
"The Chester County Department of Community Development (DCD) is excited to announce that on Thursday, December 12, 2019 the new 2-1-1 Homel...
Church Burglary: St Maximilian Kolbe Church
The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department is actively investigating a burglary discovered at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church loca...
What To Do When You're Stopped by the Police
Imagine driving down the road, listening to the radio, singing along and... what's that? An emergency vehicle with its lights fl...
UPDATE: Missing Person Located!
UPDATE: The missing person, Spencer Clark, was located safe in Philadelphia. The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department thanks the ...

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April 27, 2020

Bitcoin, iTunes,Google Pay?- Increase in Fraudulent Scams Targeting Residents

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department has seen a substantial increase in various fraudulent schemes aimed at citizens. In addition to the common IRS scam, many citizens are reporting that they received emails stating there is “sexually explicit photos or videos” of them and they must...

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April 25, 2020

MAN THREATENING SUICIDE SURRENDERS TO POLICE AFTER THREE HOUR STANDOFF

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2020 SWAT INCIDENT IN EAST GOSHEN TOWNSHIP ENDS PEACEFULLY AFTER THREE HOUR STANDOFF On Saturday, April 25, 2020 at 9:43 AM the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department responded to the unit block of West Harrison Road in East Goshen Township for a wellbeing...

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April 23, 2020

Rodriguez, Michael - (18) 3503 (A)(1)(II)Criminal Trespass Enter Structure

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department arrested Michael Rodriguez on March 12, 2020. Warrant Details Warrant Type : Criminal Date Issued : Friday January 31st, 2020 Issuing Authority : District Court 15-1-02 Holding Department : Westtown East Goshen Regional Police Docket Number : MJ-...

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Charges:

(18) 3503 (A)(1)(II)Criminal Trespass Enter Structure

April 21, 2020

ROBINSON, Derrick C. - (18) 907 (a) Possessing Instruments of Crime (1 count) (M1) and 3 additional charges

On Monday April 20 th , 2020 at around 0720 hours, a Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Officer was on patrol in the area of the Saints Simon and Jude Catholic Church, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The officer observed a suspicious vehicle in the church parking lot. The officer...

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Charges:

(18) 907 (a) Possessing Instruments of Crime (1 count) (M1), (18) 901 (a) Criminal Attempt Theft By Unlawful Taking or Disposition (1 count) (M3), (18) 3304 (a)(5) Criminal Mischief (1 count) (M3), (35) 521.16 (a)(5) Rules and Regulations (1 count) (Summary)

April 20, 2020

WEGO Officers Receive Thin Blue Line Face Coverings

Ofc. Bill Verikakis is wearing one of the new thin blue line face coverings that a East Goshen resident created and donated to the department today. Thank you! Our officers truly appreciate the generosity and kindness exhibited by our residents and business owners over the past six weeks!

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February 25, 2020

Wagner, Lucas Nathan - Theft from Motor Vehicle Section 3934 A (M-1) and 4 additional charges

On Saturday February 22 nd , 2020 at around 0350 hours, a Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Officer was on patrol in the area of Stetson Middle School, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The officer observed a suspicious subject on the school property who was wearing a dark colored...

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Charges:

Theft from Motor Vehicle Section 3934 A (M-1), (18) 3921 (a) Theft by unlawful taking (1 count M1), (18) 3925 (A) Receiving Stolen Property, (18)5506 Loitering and Prowling at night M3, (18) 5503 (a)(4) Disorderly Conduct

February 12, 2020

Velez-Rojas, Carlos Omid - 18 § 4101(a)(1) - Forgery (F2) and 3 additional charges

On Tuesday 12/03/2019, the Westtown-East Goshen Police were dispatched to Saints Simon and Jude Church in Westtown Township for the report of a fraudulent check. Police learned that a check was issued by the church to a nearby business, however, the check had been intercepted in the mail and...

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Charges:

18 § 4101(a)(1) - Forgery (F2), 18 § 3921(a) - Theft By Unlawful Taking (M1), 18 § 3922(a)(1) - Theft By Deception (M1), 18 § 3925(a) - Receiving Stolen Property (M1)

February 11, 2020

McDougall, Sean Daniel - 18 4105 A2 Bad Checks (M2) 1 Count

UPDATE: The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department arrested McDougall, Sean Daniel on Tuesday February 11th, 2020. McDougall was arraigned in front of Magisterial District Justice Martin Goch and released on $5000.00 unsecure bail. The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department holds...

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Charges:

18 4105 A2 Bad Checks (M2) 1 Count

February 5, 2020

Vanderveur, John - 183929A1 RETAIL THEFT (F3 1ct) and 1 additional charge

On October 1st, 2019, the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department was dispatched to a delayed report of a retail theft that occurred at the Giant Food Store in Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. As a result of an investigation, John Vanderveur was identified as the suspect who...

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Charges:

183929A1 RETAIL THEFT (F3 1ct), 183925A RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (M1 1ct)

February 5, 2020

Adeogun, Jasmine A - 183929A1 RETAIL THEFT (F3 1ct) and 2 additional charges

On December 10th, 2019, the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department was dispatched to a delayed report of a retail theft that occurred at the Giant Food Store in Thornbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. As a result of an investigation, Jasmine Adeogun was identified as the suspect...

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Charges:

183929A1 RETAIL THEFT (F3 1ct), 183925A RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (M1 1ct), 18907A POSSESSING INSTRUMENT OF CRIME (M1 1ct)

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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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Charges:

(18)3802(A)(1) DUI

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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Charges:

(1) Count Forgery (F3), (1) count Access Device Fraud (F3), (1) count Identity Theft (F3), (1) Count Theft By Unlawful Taking (F3), (1) count Receiving Stolen Property (F3), (1) count Tampering With Records (F3)

October 12, 2018

Myers, Christine Marie - (18) 4101 A1 Forgery (F2) (1 ct) and 4 additional charges

On September 21, 2018 the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department was dispatched to a report of a fraudulent check passed at the BB&T Bank located in Thornbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. As a result of an investigation an arrest warrant was obtained for Christine Marie...

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Charges:

(18) 4101 A1 Forgery (F2) (1 ct), (18) 4106 A1I Access Device Fraud (F3) (1ct), (18) 4105 A1 (M1) Bad Checks, (18) 3925 (A) Receiving Stolen Property (F3), (18) 3922 (A1) Theft by Deception (F3)

September 13, 2018

McCoy, Hazel J - (5) counts Theft By Unlawful Taking (F3) and 1 additional charge

WEGO PD holds a Criminal Arrest Warrant for Hazel McCoy for Theft By unlawful Taking and Receiving Stolen Property. An investigation into the theft from a residence on the 300 block of Spring House Lane in East Goshen Township, reported on February 23 rd , 2017, led WEGO PD Detectives to Hazel...

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Charges:

(5) counts Theft By Unlawful Taking (F3), (5) counts Receiving Stolen Porperty (F3)

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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Charges:

(1) count retail theft (F3), (1) count Receiving Stolen Property (M1), (2) counts Criminal Conspiracy (F3 & M1)

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February 3, 2020

P20035367 Counterfeit Money

The Westtown-East Goshen Police Department is investigating the passing of a counterfeit $100 note at Mike’s Pizza, 1502 West Chester Pike in Westtown Township, Chester County. The suspect is described as a black male in his 20's with a beard, wearing a black Carhartt hooded sweatshirt, black jeans...

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Current

December 3, 2019

Church Burglary: St Maximilian Kolbe Church

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department is actively investigating a burglary discovered at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church located off of SR 202 in Westtown Township. Forced entry was made into the church between 3:00pm December 1 st , 2019 and 8:00am December 2 nd , 2019. Stolen from the...

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Current

October 22, 2019

Attempt to Identify- Suspect Steals $1500.00 in Gift Cards

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department is seeking the identification of the pictured male suspect who distracted a cashier at the Giant Food Store, Thornbury Township, Chester County, and stole $1500.00 in gift cards. If anyone has information on the suspect, please contact Detective...

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Current

October 13, 2019

Missing Runaway Juvenile Located

*UPDATE* On Wednesday October 16th, 2019, at 8:00 PM the missing juvenile female was located by the Northern York County Regional Police Department. The Westtown East Goshen Regional Police Department would like to thank everyone for their assistance in locating her. On Sunday October 13th, 2019,...

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Case Status:

Closed

October 4, 2019

UPDATE: Missing Person Located!

UPDATE: The missing person, Spencer Clark, was located safe in Philadelphia. The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department thanks the public for their assistance. On October 3rd, 2019, the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department was dispatched to a missing person's report in the 2300...

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Current

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April 10, 2020

Protecting Your Property

The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department would like to remind our community to take a proactive approach to protecting personal property. Here are 10 easy ways to secure your home: Secure the Doors Lock the Windows Light up the landscape Don't forget the garage Set-up a Security System...

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April 10, 2020

SPAM EMAIL

Please be aware of email scams such as the one attached. There are multiple scams out there (IRS, COVID-19, Microsoft, etc), most of which will pressure the receiver (you) to send money electrically through various means (Bitcoin, GrennDOT debit card, Western Union, etc.) These means of currency...

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April 6, 2020

The Westtown School Donates Masks to WEGO Officers

A special thank you to The Westtown School and their Health Center Director, Theresa Sardella, for donating surgical masks to the police department. These masks will help the officers to stay healthy and safe while they continue to do the same for the community.

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March 27, 2020

Protect Yourself From COVID-19 Related Scams

Scammers have identified the public’s concern regarding the Coronavirus situation in the United States and are now using it as a means for scams and fraud. Follow the below tips to better protect yourself from falling victim to scams and fraud. 1. Be aware of charity scams - Only contribute to...

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March 17, 2020

Missing Person LOCATED

*****UPDATE - Pacitti returned home******* The Westtown-East Goshen Police Department is looking for Michael Pacitti who was reported missing out of Westtown Township. Michael is 52 years old, 5'00" tall and weighs approximately 135 lbs.. Michael was last seen on March 16, 2020 at 1440 hours...

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