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Busy last week in May for the NHPD (updated)

The following are edited from police reports (names removed):
May 25, 2013 – At 8:13 p.m. Police cited a man, 38, of Stockton, New Jersey, for Disorderly Conduct and Public Drunkenness, and a woman, 38, of Harleysville, Pennsylvania, for Public Drunkenness, after the two created a disturbance on West Ferry Street.
May 25, 2013 – At 11:54 p.m. Police cited a woman, 28, of New Hope, for Disorderly Conduct, after she created a disturbance in the area of South Main and West Ferry Streets.
May 26, 2013 – At 2:24 a.m. Police cited a man, 21, of Stockton, New Jersey, for Disorderly Conduct and Public Drunkenness, after he acted in a disorderly manner on South Main Street.
May 27, 2013 – At 5:28 p.m. Police cited a man, 22, of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, for Public Drunkenness, after he was found laying on the ground in Ney Alley.
May 28, 2013 – At 12:48 p.m. Police cited a man, 65, of New Hope, for Theft of Services and Public Drunkenness, after he failed to pay for food valued at $14.00 at a South Main Street establishment.
May 30, 2013 – At 1:41 a.m. Police arrested a woman, 31, of New Hope, for Assault and Disorderly Conduct, after she reportedly broke a glass over a subject’s head, and then cut him on the arm with shards of the broken glass. She was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge John Kelly Jr., and was released on her own recognizance.
May 31, 2013 – At 1:48 a.m. Police responded to the area of South Main and West Ferry Streets for a report of a subject being beaten in the street by three assailants. The victim of the assault was treated at the scene by emergency medical personnel, and declined transport to a hospital. Police have identified three persons of interest in the case, and are continuing their investigation.
(update)
Additional May police activity:
May 16, 2013 –  At 4:06 p.m. the owner of a South Main Street business reported to police that, approximately 45 minutes prior, someone had removed two pairs of sunglasses, valued at $20, from a table in front of the store.

May 19, 2013 –  At 2:51 a.m. Police cited a man, 21, of Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, for Scattering Rubbish and Public Drunkenness, and a woman, 22, of Ringoes, New Jersey, for Public Drunkenness, as a result of an incident which occurred at a West Bridge Street establishment.
May 20, 2013 –  At 4:50 p.m. a New Hope resident reported to police that her husband’s credit card had been used to make over $1,000 in fraudulent purchases.  Police have identified a suspect, and are continuing their investigation.

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Charlie Sahner

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