Public Defecation, Thefts, Drugs: Tredyffrin Police Report

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP, PA – Tredyffrin Township Police released their most recent crime report on Thursday, April 26.

The report covers incidents in the township that occurred between April 11 and April 24.

Notable incidents include a man defecating in public, thefts from purses while victims shopped and dined, drug and paraphernalia possession, and more.

See the full report below:

POSSESSION
April 11, West Central Avenue in Paoli — During a traffic stop, police charged Jungtae Park, 32, of Abington, with possession of a small amount of marijuana and paraphernalia.

POSSESSION
April 15, Route 202 — During a traffic stop, police charged Nicholas Schulze, 27, of Levittown, with possession of a small amount of marijuana and paraphernalia.

THEFT FROM AUTO
April 15, Embassy Suites Parking Lot in Chesterbrook — A Papa John’s delivery driver reported the theft of the illuminated Papa John’s sign from his vehicle. The sign is valued at approximately $145.

PICKPOCKET THEFTS
April 18 and April 21, Gateway Shopping Center — Two victims reported their wallets stolen while they were in Panera Bread & Trader Joe’s. The cases are under investigation. Police remind ladies not to hang their purses on the backs of chairs while dining in a restaurant and not to leave them in shopping carts while in a store.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
April 18, Cheswold Court in Chesterbrook — Police charged a 46-year-old male from Wayne with harassment and criminal mischief after it was determined that he was the primary aggressor in disputes with neighbors.

SIMPLE ASSAULT
April 19, Main Street in Chesterbrook — Yusuf Tayea, 18, of Wayne, was charged with the following crimes after he was involved in a domestic dispute: terroristic threats; criminal mischief; simple assault and harassment.

INDECENT EXPOSURE
April 22, Bradford Road in Chesterbrook — Police charged David Ottinger, 72, of Wayne, with open lewdness after he defecated by a tree which was observed by passing motorists.

POSSESSION
April 22, Route 202 — During a traffic stop, police charged Jordan Lisa Romero, 21, of Norristown,with possession of a controlled substance. Officers discovered an active fugitive warrant in Florida for Romero’s arrest and was taken to Chester County Prison to await an extradition hearing.

HARASSMENT
April 23, Strafford Station Apartments — A 29-year-old female from Strafford was charged with harassment after she was involved in a domestic dispute.

SHOPLIFTING
April 24, Paoli Wine & Spirits store — Police charged Jennifer Beltante, 45, of Paoli, with retail theft after store employees observed her leave the store without paying for a bottle of tequila.

The following individuals were arrested for driving under the influence. The lab results and/or chemical breath testing have been officially verified and determined to be unfit to operate a motor vehicles safely on the roadway

• Michael Bramowski, 36, of Norristown – Marijuana was present in his system
• Andrew Darby, 32, of Wayne – Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) was .195 percent
• Alan Fraelich, 24, of East Norriton – Marijuana was present in his system
• Lonny Mays-Sweeting, 35, of Philadelphia – Marijuana, Xanax and Oxycodone were present in his system
• Jose Roman-Hernandez, 21, of Norristown – Marijuana was present in his system
• William Taliaferro, 71, of Philipsburg, PA – BAC was .199 percent

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