On September 23, 2023, at 12:38AM, Officers were dispatched for a report of a hit and run accident involving two parked vehicles in the 100 Block of W. South Street, Kennett Square Borough. There was significant damage to both legally parked vehicles, including splatter marks of coolant approximately ten feet from in front of the vehicle's final resting place. There were two separate trails of coolant, one leading from the initial impact point to the final resting place of the damaged vehicles and one reversing from the initial impact point and continuing eastbound on W. South Street. Officers were able to follow the trail of coolant from the scene of the crash to a gray Toyota in the 800 Block of Park Avenue. Upon making contact with the homeowner and operator of the vehicle, Ruben Palacios-Valadez, Officers observed indicators suggesting intoxication and field sobriety tests showed impairment. He was taken into custody for suspicious of DUI and submitted to a chemical test of his breath, resulting in a BAC of .131%. Palacios-Valadez was processed and later released at his residence pending issuance of a summons. Charges were filed at District Court 15-3-04.