WEST CHESTER, PA — The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department (WEGO PD) is calling on residents of the Bow Tree Development in East Goshen Township for assistance following a series of vehicle break-ins reported in the early hours of April 19, 2024.
Authorities are in the process of investigating these incidents and are urging local community members to review any footage from surveillance cameras and inspect their vehicles for signs of suspicious activity during the overnight period. An individual described as an African American male, approximately six feet tall with a slender build, was seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, gray pants, a gray mask, and light-colored shoes.
WEGO PD is appealing to the public to come forward with any relevant surveillance video, information on suspicious vehicles, or reports of vehicle break-ins. Officer Dittus has been designated as the point of contact for the community to share any leads. Residents can reach out via email at cdittus@wegopd.org, by phone at 610-692-5100, or by submitting tips online.
The police department emphasizes that details surrounding the investigation may evolve as further information becomes available. It is also important to remember that the identification of a suspect or the issuance of a criminal complaint does not constitute proof of guilt. Any person accused of a crime is considered innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law.
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