School suspension leads to burglary arrests

East Goshen resident identifies two young intruders By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times The two teens were friends, and since both were suspended from different schools on Thursday, they decided to commit a burglary, police said. Officers from the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department responded to the 100 block of Rossmore Drive in East Goshen Township at 11:42 a.m. for the...

Ailment apparently prompts multi-vehicle crash

Driver hit other vehicles, tree, and pole, police said A 56-year-old Delaware man suffered a medical problem before causing a multi-vehicle accident on Rt. 202 on Monday, police said. Members of the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department on patrol in the 1100 block of Wilmington Pike in Westtown Township at 12:26 p.m. said a northbound Ford Edge collided with two other northbound vehicles...

Westtown Twp. shooting leads to reckless endangerment charge

Prosecutor said man consumed alcohol, mishandled loaded weapon By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times A 47-year-old Westtown Township man was charged Wednesday with one count of recklessly endangering another person for a Dec. 4 shooting at his residence. Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police  arrested Charles D. Bloomer, of the 800 block of General Howe Drive, after an investigation into...

Accidental shooting reported in Westtown Twp.

Man told police he was putting gun under pillow when it discharged, hitting ex-wife in face By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times A 22-year-old Westtown Township man told police he was awakened Tuesday night to the sounds of a gunshot and his father’s screams. Officers from the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department responded to a single-family home in the 800 block of General...

Birmingham Twp. trio accused of drug sales

Police:  Three brothers used area parking lots to peddle oxycodone William F. Hughes A three-month undercover investigation concluded with the arrest of three Birmingham Township brothers this week, according to the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department. Between Aug. 13 and Nov. 8, members of the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department, Chester County Municipal Drug Task Force and...