Man Kicks Down 2 Apartment Doors Overnight In Phoenixville: Cops

PHOENIXVILLE, PA — A man kicked down two doors to get into a woman's apartment after 2 a.m. recently in Phoenixville, according to police.

The incident occurred on Dec. 23 at around 2:42 a.m. on the first block of Main Street.

The man, a 25-year-old from Hatfield, first kicked down the common door to the apartment building, police said.

He then proceeded to apartment number two, where a female acquaintance lived, and kicked that door down as well, according to authorities.

Police were called to the scene by someone who witnessed the kicking and they found the man "covered in drywall dust and splintered wood."

The man admitted to kicking the doors down when police arrived, and the woman offered to pay for the damage and said the man could stay in the apartment overnight.

He now faces a charge of criminal mischief.

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