He reportedly used counterfeit license to sell counterfeit coins
Kennett Square Police said a fraudulent New York driver’s license was used by a man who sold counterfeit coins, and police are hoping someone may recognize him.
A thief used a fake ID when he sold counterfeit coins last month to a borough business, Kennett Square Police said.
Police said they received a report from a business located in the 100 block of West State Street that a male entered the business on Oct. 2 with several U.S. silver dollars that he wanted to sell. After checking a few of the coins, the business bought all of them, police said. Upon further examination, it was determined that most of the coins were counterfeit and that the suspect used a counterfeit N.Y. driver’s license, police said, adding that an investigation is continuing.
On Oct. 23, Kennett Square officers arrested two 14-year-old males, a 16-year-old male and a 17-year-old male, all of Kennett Square, for possession of marijuana and criminal trespass on Robinson Way, police said. All of the juveniles were released to parents/guardians pending charges being filed with juvenile authorities, police said.
A 17-year-old male from Kennett Square, was cited for a curfew violation on Oct. 23 at 11:10 p.m. in the 100 block of Marshall Street, police said, adding that he was released to a guardian.
Police said they are investigating several reported thefts. Sometime overnight on Oct. 24, Pennsylvania license plate ZBJ4802 was stolen from a vehicle parked in the 400 block of South Walnut Street, police said. A solid steel storm grate was stolen from Meredith and West Cedar Streets sometime between Oct. 9 and Oct. 30, police said. Twenty feet of copper wire was cut from a building located in the 200 block of South Mill Road sometime Oct. 29 at 1 p.m. and Oct 30 at 4 p.m., and 10 15-feet pieces of aluminum were taken from a building located in the 200 block of South Mill Road sometime between 4:30 p.m. Oct. 24 and 8 a.m. on Oct. 28, police said.
