Crime & Safety
Woman Gets DUI After Parking Garage Crash, Police Say
The Bicentennial Parking Facility crash occurred on March 29, according to West Chester Police.
The following incident reports were provided by the West Chester Borough Police Department. Arrest, when mentioned, does not suggest conviction.
Wrong Way
On Sunday at 2:30 a.m., West Chester Police say they conducted a stop on the 100 block of North New Street. The vehicle in question, according to court documents, was traveling the wrong way down a one way street without its headlights on. The driver, a 20-year-old Downingtown woman, was under the influence of alcohol, police say. She was charged with DUI and related traffic offenses. A preliminary hearing is pending.
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Parking Garage DUI
On Friday at 10:50 p.m., West Chester Police reported to the unit block of South High Street for a report of a car crash the offending vehicle was attempting to pull away from. The driver, a 22-year-old Coatesville woman, had struck a parked car in the parking garage, police say. Police charged the defendant with DUI and related traffic offenses.
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