7/26/26, at 2:37 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 200 Block of Center Street in response to a report of harassment by communication. (KS-26-007255). Upon further investigation, a criminal complaint was completed.
7/26/26, at 4:32 PM, Officers were dispatched to assist the Kennett Township Police Department with locating a suicidal subject whose phone pinged in Anson B. Nixon Park. (KS-26-007273). The individual was identified from the provided photo, and KTPD made contact.
7/26/26, at 9:25 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 700 Block of Meredith Street for a fireworks complaint. (KS-26-007283). Upon further investigation, it was determined the fireworks were coming from the 700 Block of Lafayette Street, and the owner of the residence was advised of the Borough Ordinance.
7/26/26, at 10:04 PM, Officers assisted the Valley Township Police Department with Spanish translation of the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests over the phone. (KS-26-007287).
7/27/26, at 4:30 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 300 Block of Walnut Court Way for a vehicle parked on private property. (KS-26-007302). One parking ticket was issued.
7/27/26, at 4:54 PM, while on patrol, Officers observed a pair of Rack-A-Tiers brand wire reel racks at the corner of E. Cypress Street and S. Broad Street. (KS-26-007306). The item was taken back to the station and entered into property.
7/27/26, at 6:04 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 700 Block of Wayne Avenue in response to a report of a Facebook scam involving payment to an unknown person for an apartment. (KS-26-007309). This incident is pending further investigation.
7/27/26, at 6:58 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 500 Block of Magnolia Street regarding stolen AirPods that were possibly taken from the Garage and were being tracked to that location. (KS-26-007312). Contact was made with several neighbors in the area, who advised that they did not have children who frequented the Garage.
7/27/26, at 7:58 PM, Officers received a report of possible sexual assault that occurred a few years ago. (KS-26-007315). This incident is pending further investigation.
7/28/26, a ChildLine referral was received of possible child abuse. (KS-26-007346). Upon further investigation, the Children, Youth & Families caseworker reported no visible physical injuries were observed during their home visit.
7/28/26, at 11:37 AM, Officers were dispatched to the 200 Block of N. Union Street for a vehicle blocking a driveway. (KS-26-007337). One parking ticket was issued.
7/28/26, at 12:18 PM, Officers were dispatched to a crash on S. Walnut Street, reported via an iPhone. (KS-26-007339). Upon arrival, the phone’s owner was contacted inside a car that showed no signs of damage. He stated he was okay and did not know why it was reported.
7/28/26, at 12:31 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 500 Block of W. Cypress Street for a well-being check due to a strong odor. (KS-26-007340). Upon further investigation, it appeared to be a civil issue involving a tenant who did not allow someone to enter to check the plumbing.
7/28/26, at 1:29 PM, Officers were given a debit card found inside the parking garage. (KS-26-007342). The financial institution was contacted and advised that the card had already been deactivated, and it could be discarded.
7/29/26, at 11:53 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 200 Block of Birch Street for a noise complaint of a loud mechanical noise. (KS-26-007389). Officers arrived and stayed on scene for several minutes, but no unusual noise was heard.
7/30/26, at 10:00 AM, Officers were dispatched to the 300 Block of Scarlett Avenue for a vehicle parked in front of the reporting party’s residence without a valid parking permit. (KS-26-007400). One parking ticket was issued.
7/30/26, at 1:40 PM, Officers were dispatched for solicitors who were in the borough the previous day and came off pushy. (KS-26-007413). The reporting party was advised to contact police if they had any other solicitors come to their home since they are not allowed in the Borough.
7/30/26, at 4:00 PM, Officers were dispatched for a report of harassment via communication involving juvenile females. (KS-26-007414). This incident is pending further investigation.
7/30/26, at 8:15 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 400 Block of Chestnut Street for a mental health crisis occurring. Officers contacted 988 and requested they respond to the address to assist the individual, who was later transported to the hospital for treatment.
7/30/26, at 11:04 PM, Officers were dispatched to assist the Oxford Police Department with a fight involving 25-30 people. (KS-26-007426). While en route, Oxford Police advised there was no fight and that responding units could cancel.
7/31/26, at 12:15 PM, Officers were dispatched for a report regarding bad checks written to a business totaling approximately $15,458. (KS-007437). This incident is pending further investigation.
7/31/26, at 3:58 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 500 Block of Richards Road for an in-process crime of someone stealing things from the caller’s house. (KS-26-007442). While on scene, another party advised Officers that the reporting party was mentally unwell and there was no crime being committed. The residence was checked to verify.
8/1/26, at 4:05 PM, Officers were dispatched to the area of E. Cypress Street and S. Walnut Street for a well-being check of a male who was waving at traffic and appeared off. (KS-26-007473). Officers attempted to locate the person but were unable to find anyone on scene matching the description provided.
8/1/26, at 4:18 PM, a traffic stop was conducted in the 600 Block of W. State Street. (KS-26-007474). The operator of the vehicle was taken into custody for suspicion of driving under the influence.
8/1/26, at 11:46 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 700 Block of S. Garfield Street for a report of loud music. (KS-26-007479). Upon arrival, no music could be heard.
7/26/26, at 6:29 PM, a vehicle accident occurred on S. Union Street. (KS-26-007259).
7/28/26, at 6:04 PM, a vehicle accident occurred on W. State Street. (KS-26-007350).
7/28/26, at 6:41 PM, a vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of S. Union Street and Scarlett Avenue. (KS-26-007351).
7/29/26, at 8:38 PM, a vehicle accident occurred on S. Union Street. (KS-26-007384).
7/31/26, at 5:24 PM, a vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of W. State Street and Meredith Street. (KS-26-0070443).
8/1/26, at 5:11 PM, a vehicle accident occurred on W. State Street. (KS-26-007476).
15 Traffic Citations and 37 Written Warnings were issued.
100 Parking Tickets were issued.
14 Business Checks were conducted in the Business District.
61 Extra Patrol Checks were conducted in Kennett Square Borough.
Location
Kennett Square, PA 19348
Incident Date
Jul 26, 2026

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