Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Kevin Covaleski, 47, of Quakertown, allegedly had a loaded .22-caliber gun concealed in his car when he was caught by Towamencin Township officers allegedly having sex with another man in a Holiday Inn parking lot.
A Quakertown man, who Towamencin Police caught allegedly engaged in sexual activity with another man in the parking lot of Holiday Inn in January, waived his preliminary hearing Tuesday in Lansdale District Court on a misdemeanor charge of carrying a loaded concealed weapon without a license, according to court records. Kevin Covaleski, 47, of the unit block of S. 11th Street, also waived a charge of disorderly conduct to Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas formal arraignment in May. Covaleski filed the waiver on Monday, according to court records. Covaleski was taken into custody by Towamencin Police around 11:30 a.m. Jan. 24 and charged the two offenses, police said. Covaleski was arraigned by District Judge Harold Borek and released…
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Jonathan Philip Dippold, 30, of Folcroft, PA, was arrested for alleged illegal possession of a stolen firearm and two other felonies after a domestic disturbance call at the Holiday Inn in Towamencin Township
Jonathan Philip Dippold, 30, of the 1000 block of Tayler Drive, Folcroft, PA, was taken into custody by Towamencin Police Feb. 19 for alleged illegal possession of a stolen firearm and two other felonies while at Holiday Inn in Towamencin, police said. Dippold faces charges of felony possession of a firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a firearm, felony carrying a firearm without a license and felony receiving stolen property, according to court records. Dippold has a preliminary hearing set for March 7 at 11:30 a.m. before District Judge Harold Borek in Lansdale. Dippold remains incarcerated at Montgomery County prison on $25,000 cash bail, according to court records. According to police, on Feb. 19 at 1:05 a.m., police …
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Lansdale Amusement Co. in Hatfield provided 40 VSPhoenix state-of-the-art dartboards at the inaugural three-day Phoenix Cup $22,000 tournament Friday at Holiday Inn in Towamencin
The inaugural Phoenix Cup at the Holiday Inn in Towamencin was a bullseye. The event saw Lansdale Amusement Co. in Hatfield providing 40 state-of-the-art Korean-made VSPhoenix dartboards for the $22,000 dart tournament Friday at the Sumneytown Pike hotel, according to The Reporter Online. The newspaper reports the digital dart machines have remote-play capabilities — you can challenge someone in another country from your neighborhood bar via a special online card — and are complete with surround sound speakers and 26-inch HD monitors. The tournament is sponsored by Phoenix Darts Co. and world champion dart master John Kuczynski, of Zion Grove, PA. You can find VSPhoenix dartboards locally at bars like Third and Walnut Lounge; Hattricks and…
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Kevin Covaleski, 47, and Kyle Sterling, 58, were reportedly having sex inside a car behind Holiday Inn in Towamencin. Police said a loaded .22-caliber handgun was found in the console of the vehicle
Two men allegedly found by police engaged in sexual activity in a car in the rear parking lot of Holiday Inn in Towamencin resulted in one of them being arrested and charged for carrying a concealed weapon without a license. Kevin Covaleski, 47, of the unit block of S. 11th Street, Quakertown, was taken into custody by Towamencin Police around 11:30 a.m. Jan. 24 and charged with firearms not to be carried without a license and disorderly conduct, police said. Covaleski was arraigned by District Judge Harold Borek and released on $5,000 unsecured bail, police said. Police investigated a suspicious occupied vehicle in the rear parking lot of the hotel at 1750 Sumneytown Pike, and found the occupants engaged in sexual activity, police said. …
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Skeletal remains found by worker assisting with Turnpike expansion
The skeletal remains of an unidentified person were discovered Thursday morning in a wooded area in Kulpsville, near the Lansdale interchange of the Pennsylvania Turnpike's northeast extension. The body, which appears to be that of a male, was found by a Turnpike worker who had walked into the wooded area to urinate, according to Sergeant Andrew Skelton of the Pennsylvania State Police. Skelton said a handgun was found near the unburied body, which appeared to have been at the location for at least a year. The scene was "indicative of a suicide," Skelton said, but added that additional investigation would be necessary before a suicide could be confirmed. The body was dressed in Guess jeans and a Ralph Lauren shirt, police said. The person …
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Towamencin Police found one arrestee allegedly concealing himself in a car in a secluded area of the parking lot, which led them to a room at the hotel where two other arrestees were found. A search of a second car revealed 405 bags of suspected heroin
Two men and one woman were arrested by Towamencin Township Police August 18 and charged with various drug law violations following investigations into incidents at Holiday Inn on Sumneytown Pike on August 17. Charged were: At 4:10 p.m. August 17, Towamencin Police were on patrol in a marked patrol vehicle at Holiday Inn, 1750 Sumneytown Pike, and saw a vehicle parked in a secluded area of the property, police said. As the vehicle passed, two occupants in the vehicle - later identified as Gottlieb and a female passenger - allegedly attempted to conceal themselves from the officer, police said. The officer made contact with Gottlieb, who allegedly gave the officer a fake name, police said. Gottlieb allegedly gave a fake name because he had …
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
The premiere of the monthly event is organized by the township economic development committee
Towamencin Township is open for business. Business owners, professionals and Towamencin public officials gathered in the Platinum Room of Holiday Inn Monday night to network, share ideas and work toward a common cause. That cause: Boost business in Towamencin Township. "Essentially, it's to let folks know Towamencin is open for business," said township economic development committee Chairman Steve Pratt. "It was formed in May 2011 to retain existing businesses and generate business opportunities for the township." Supervisor Chairman Dan Littley said, during his opening remarks, that the committee was formed by resolution for a number of reasons. "We saw a lot of facilities going empty," Littley said. "Development was very low. There are a…
Dale Pahnke
6:42 pm on Monday, January 28, 2013
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