Blotter: Theft from Gables After Owner's Death

Burglary… Approximately $580 worth of tools and equipment was stolen from the property of Gables Greenhouse at 217 S. Warren Ave. Among the stolen items were an air compressor, a generator, a power washer and a push mower. Art Gable, who owned and operated the business, .

Public Drunkenness… On July 16 at 2:25 a.m., an officer spotted a Ford F-150 truck parked in Malvern Shopping Center, not in a designated spot. A 50-year-old West Chester man who was sleeping inside the truck began shouting when the officer roused him. He was arrested for public drunkenness. 

Theft… On July 19, a resident of the 100 block of Crestside Way reported theft from two vehicles parked in front of the home. Among the items stolen from the unlocked vehicles were $120 in cash, an iPod Touch valued at $250 and an iPod nano valued at $100.