Crime & Safety

Police Arrest Eight For Public Drunkenness

The following information is provided by the West Chester Police Department.

The West Chester Police Department arrested eight area residents on suspicion of public drunkenness between Sept 9 and 15, according to a release from the department.

The arrests, which are part of the department’s ongoing “Operation Vigilance,” are part of over 25 other incidents of police activity in the same time period, including six arrested for DUI charges.

The arrest numbers are listed below.

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  • Under Age Drinking 3
  • Public Drunkenness 8
  • Noise Disturbance 3
  • DUI 6
  • Open Container 1
  • Trespass 1
  • Assault 3
  • False ID 1
  • Burglary 1
  • Drugs 1
  • Furnishing Alcohol 3
  • Escape 1
  • Resisting Arrest 2


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