Crime & Safety

Police: Two Arrested at DUI Checkpoint

All suspects are innocent until proven guilty.

DUI: On April 28, West Chester Police arrested 25-year-old West Chester resident Gary Crothers in the 600 block of East Market Street for an alleged DUI.  Police arrested Crothers after a DUI checkpoint.

DUI: On April 28, police arrested 23-year-old Souderton resident Nick DePaul for an alleged DUI as a result of a DUI checkpoint.

Simple Assault: On April 29, police responded to the West Chester University campus near the 300 block of South High Street at 6:24 a.m. after a report of an assault that occurred in the borough at approximately 5:20 a.m.  As a result of the ensuing investigation, police arrested 22-year-old Upper Darby resident Amir Abdul-Hakeem for alleged simple assault and harassment. 

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