INCIDENT BLOTTER: MAY 19 - 25, 2023

May 21, 2023

• At approximately 10:00 am police were dispatched to the area of Durham and Wrights Roads for the report of a two-vehicle traffic accident. As a result of the investigation, one subject was placed under arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence. Charges are pending blood evidence results.

• At approximately 1:45 pm police responded to Ulta Beauty for the report of a retail theft that occurred the day prior. The total value of loss was $4,625, and the investigation is ongoing at this time.

• At approximately 7:00 pm police responded to a Newtown Township address for the report of a stolen ATV. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

May 23, 2023

• Police were contacted by a business within Newtown Township around 2:30 pm for the report of a trailer that was stolen over the weekend. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

May 24, 2023

• At approximately 5:00 pm police were dispatched to the area of the Newtown Bypass and Buck Road for the report of a two-vehicle traffic accident. As a result of the investigation, one subject was placed under arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence. Charges are pending blood evidence results.

• While on routine patrol shortly before 9:00 pm, police observed a white-colored SUV traveling at a high rate of speed from the Newtown Bypass onto Swamp Road. The vehicle had extensive front-end damage, and the driver of a Jeep behind it called out that the SUV had just slammed into the back of his car. Police followed the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop in Helen Randle Park. As a result of the investigation, the operator was placed under arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence. Charges are pending blood evidence results.

*Please note that the above are highlighted incidences and do not reflect the entirety of reports from each week*