Man accused of road rage in East Caln Township
Downingtown Police say he threw Thermos at another vehicle
On Tuesday, April 15, at approximately 3 p.m. in the 100 block of Quarry Road in East Caln Township, Downingtown Police said Michael J. Belsito, 37, of Doylestown was involved in a road rage incident after forcing his way into a lane of traffic. Once he switched lanes, Belsito threw a Thermos out of his vehicle, striking the vehicle directly...
Downingtown Police probing tire-puncturings
Two vehicles found Tuesday with damage that reportedly occurred overnight
Downingtown Police said they are investigating an incident of criminal mischief to vehicles. On Tuesday, April 15, two vehicles were found at 5 a.m. in the 400 block of Farmhouse Road with all the tires punctured, damage that occurred during the previous night, police said. The damage was estimated at $1,200, police said.
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International flimflam artist in custody, says D.A.
Man of multiple addresses accused of bilking elderly East Caln resident
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Jack Mayer
In 2010, an 84-year-old East Caln Township resident was contacted by telephone and informed that he had just won $3.5 million through a lottery, initiating one of multiple, cross-country scams that led to the caller’s international flight to avoid prosecution,...