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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1982
Page
4
Police seek a white male about 25 wearing a large jacket and light pants who followed a woman from Clifton Aldan station around 7 28 pm Wednesday and exposed himself on West Maryland Avenue.
Clifton Heights officials warn a near 25000 deficit looms in the 1982 street lighting budget as eight mills allocated for lighting prove insufficient. Council President Ralph DeLucia called the funding level inadequate to cover lighting costs.
Chester Township police tensions escalate as Commissioner Pisarek insists on completing his modernization plan despite opposition. A mortgage foreclosure notice on his Worrilow Street home seeks 2400 dollars. He faces demotion backlash, professional isolation, and consideration of Delaware County Police Academy training.
Township officials fault a prior Democratic Board for fiscal troubles citing a 1979 report by auditor Donald F. Tonge that highlighted about 175000 unaccounted funds and urged surcharge actions. Former Police Chief George Souder’s costly 1978 move to professionalize the department is noted, with later GOP leadership attempting to erase inherited deficits through frequent meetings and longer work sessions.
Delaware State Police ramp up sobriety checkpoints ahead of New Year Eve celebrations. At Troop 1 sites Marsh and Grubb and Shipley and Silverside roads 125 vehicles were halted, 41 drivers detained, 3 charged with driving while intoxicated. A Troop 6 checkpoint near Route 4e at Fair Winds stopped 78, eight detained, five charged with DUI. Two unrelated arrests also reported. Over Dec 1 period, 100 alcohol related incidents handled in the area. Police will maintain checkpoints as warranted.
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