On 08/22/17 at approximately 00:39 AM, officers were flagged down by three individuals at the corner of Church and Gay Street. The individuals reported that an male subject was standing on the corner of Market and High Street, in possession of a large stick, attempting to start a fight with citizens. Thomas Dougherty was stopped in the 600 block of East Gay Street. Dougherty was arrested for public drunkenness and one count of prohibited weapons (for carrying a switchblade). Dougherty, 54 YOA and homeless, was transported to Chester County Hospital and a warrant has been issued for his arrest.
