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Image for Mercado, Helbert E.  - FELONY FLEEING & RELATED OFFENSES
Arrest
May 28, 2026
UPDATE: The Coatesville City Police Department arrested Herbert E. MERCADO on Saturday May 23rd, 2026.  MERCADO has been remanded to CCP.  A preliminary hearing is pending at District Court 15-3-07.   Warrant Details Warrant Type : Criminal Date Issued : Tuesday...
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Image for Pantoja, Jose Manuel  - VIOLATION OF A COURT ORDER - PFA
Arrest
May 28, 2026
On May 26, 2026, the police obtained an arrest warrant for Jose Manuel PANTOJA for Violation of a Court Order - PFA.  On May 27, 2026, PANTOJA was arrested on this warrant and transported to the Chester County Prison.  A hearing is pending.  
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Image for Parsons, Savanna A  - SIMPLE ASSAULT & RELATED OFFENSES
Arrest
May 28, 2026
The police arrested Savanna PARSONS for Assault of a Care Dependent Person and related offenses on May 26, 2026, after being dispatched to a residence in Atglen Borough for a reported domestic.  A preliminary hearing will be scheduled at District Court 15-3-07.
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Case
May 28, 2026
West Whiteland Police are investigating a retail theft that occurred at Kohl's on May 26, 2026 at approximately 5:10pm.  Anyone able to identify the actors is asked to contact Sgt. Robert Malarick at rmalarick@westwhiteland.org , or by submitting a tip through Crimewatch.
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Image for Gault, Damian Michael  - DRUG POSSESSION & RELATED OFFENSES
Arrest
May 28, 2026
The police have filed criminal charges against Damian Michael GAULT for Drug Possession and related offenses following an investigation that occurred on May 25, 2026, in the 100 block of Brandt Street.  A preliminary hearing regarding these criminal charges will be schedu...
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Image for Collazo, Ilisha   - 18 2718 (A1)- CRIMINAL ATTEMPT- STRANGULATION (F2) and 4 additional charges
Arrest
May 27, 2026
On May 14, 2026 at 4:30 pm, the Oxford Police Department was dispatched to the 5000 Blk Lauren Lane for a report of a physical domestic disturbance.  Upon arrival, Officers made contact with a female victim who stated that Ilisha Collazo, 29, of Oxford, had assaulted her ...
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Case
May 27, 2026
The West Whiteland Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with an alleged theft at Homesense, West Whiteland Township. If you recognize this individual or have any information about this incident, ple...
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Created May 27, 2026 / Updated May 28, 2026
UPDATE : This dog was turned over to the BVSPCA on 5/27 at approximately 8:00PM.   The pictured dog was found at 4:00AM this morning in the area of Route 10 & Route 372 near the Turkey Hill.  If you are the owner of this dog or if you know who the owner might be ...
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Image for Phillips, Michael   - 18 5503 (A1) DISORDERLY CONDUCT (M3) and 1 additional charge
Arrest
May 27, 2026
On May 9, 2026 at 7:18 pm, the Oxford Police Department was dispatched to the 600 Blk Hodgson Street, for a report of a disturbance. Upon arrival, Officers made contact with witnesses state that Michael Phillips, 44, of Oxford, had been harassing several juveniles as they play...
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Image for Phillips, Michael   - 18 2706 (A1) TERRORISTIC THREATS W/ INTENT TO TERRORIZE ANOTHER (M1) and 3 additional charges
Arrest
May 27, 2026
On May 7, 2026 at 5:50 pm, the Oxford Police Department was dispatched to the Oxford Sports Complex, 602 Garfield Street, for a report of an assault. Upon arrival, Officers made contact with a juvenile victim who stated that he had been harassed by Michael Phillips, 44, of Oxf...
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Walsh, Michael

(18) 3929 (A) Retail Theft (F3) and 1 additional charge

Morales, Carla P.

Morales, Carla P. - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (M1)

Montoya, Esmeralda

(1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3)

Paco, Flores Serrano

Paco, Flores Serrano - (18)3802(A)(1) DUI

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Kraisman, Michael Lynn - (18)3802(D)(1)(i) DUI-Controlled Substance

Castro-Fernandez, Juan Cesar

Castro-Fernandez, Juan Cesar - (1) Count Stalking and 3 additional charges

Johnson, Ezekiel Albert

Johnson, Ezekiel Albert - (18) 3929 (A)(2) RETAIL THEFT (M2) and 1 additional charge

Ladson, Larry

(18)3802(D)(2) DUI-CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

Martinez, Noe Edgardo

Martinez, Noe Edgardo - (18)3802(A)(1) DUI

Johnson, Jayson

1 Count 18-3929 A1 (F3) Retail Theft and 3 additional charges

Nava-Arcos, Miguel

Dui and 1 additional charge

Handy, Kadijah A.

Handy, Kadijah A. - (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3) & Related Charges

Perez-Lima, Ewin Misael

Perez-Lima, Ewin Misael - (75) 3802 (a)(1) DUI and 3 additional charges

Kritikos, Nikolaos J

Kritikos, Nikolaos J - (18)3927(A)Theft By failure To Make Required Disposition of Funds Received

Melendez-Betancourt, Arturo

(1) count Aggravated Assault and 2 additional charges

Carcana, Hector

(18) 4101 A2 Forgery Unauthorized Act in Writing