UPDATED: Arrest Made After Georgetown PD Find Car Crashed on Circle
UPDATED – 07/14/24 – Georgetown Police have made an arrest after an SUV was found unoccupied on the Circle near the fountain early Saturday morning. Police have identified 25 year old Mario Ramirez-Ramirez of Georgetown as the driver. Ramirez-Ramirez was arrested and charged with the following offenses:
- Criminal Mischief over $5000
- Leaving the Scene of a property damage collision
- Failure to provide information
- Careless Driving
- Malicious Mischief by motor vehicle
Ramirez-Ramirez was arraigned and released on a $13,100 unsecured bond.
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ORIGINAL STORY – 07/13/24 – For the second time in three months someone has crashed on the Circle in Georgetown on the West Market Street side. Georgetown Police discovered an unoccupied Nissan Pathfinder inside the Circle around 2 Saturday morning.
Investigation shows the driver was eastbound on West Market Street and failed to stop before entering the Circle ā striking the curb, a street sign, camera post, bollards and a police monument before stopping just a few feet from the fountain.
Surveillance video captured a male fleeing the scene. Police are working to identify the driver. Anyone with information on this crash – contact Georgetown Police at 302-856-6613 or Crime Stoppers at 800-847-3333.
