Downingtown officer offered ARD in strip club case

Could have record cleared; Borough Council may vote on reinstatement on April 2 By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Scott Neuhaus PHILADELPHIA — A Downingtown police officer charged with resisting arrest and disorderly conduct following an incident at a city strip club will be offered the opportunity to enter a diversionary program that, upon completion, could expunge his record. Scott Neuhaus...

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, Chester...

Downingtown officer arrested at Philly strip club

Police chief says Scott Neuhaus immediately placed on administrative leave By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Officer Scott Neuhaus A Downingtown police officer was placed on administrative leave following his arrest on Saturday by Philadelphia Police at a downtown strip club,  authorities said. Downingtown Police Chief James R. McGowan said he was notified by Philadelphia Police...