Upper Chichester Township Police are actively seeking the public's assistance in locating a 31-year-old man, identified as James Obyrne, who is currently wanted on multiple criminal charges. The investigation stems from an alleged domestic-related assault that occurred on the afternoon of August 14, 2026. According to police reports, the incident took place at approximately 1:30 p.m. in the 2000 block of Chichester Avenue within Upper Chichester Township. Authorities have charged Obyrne with several offenses, including simple assault, evading arrest or detention, criminal mischief, harassment, and disorderly conduct. The case is currently listed under docket number MJ-32136-CR-0000352-2026. Law enforcement officials are urging anyone who may have information regarding Obyrne’s current whereabouts to come forward immediately. Residents are asked to contact the Upper Chichester Township Police Department directly at 610-485-8400 or to dial 911 in the event of an emergency. Police emphasize that the community plays a vital role in ensuring public safety and assisting in the apprehension of individuals wanted for alleged violent crimes. As with all legal proceedings, it is important to note that all suspects, arrestees, and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities continue to gather evidence and seek witness testimony to support the charges filed against Obyrne. The public is reminded to exercise caution and avoid approaching the suspect if located, instead contacting law enforcement immediately. This alert serves as a formal request for community cooperation in locating a wanted individual involved in a serious domestic incident. Any tips provided may be crucial in resolving the case and ensuring the safety of the Upper Chichester community. Police are conducting a thorough review of the events leading up to the assault and are coordinating with local resources to track the suspect's movements. The department appreciates the continued support and vigilance of Chester County residents as they work to bring those responsible for such acts to justice.