Posts Tagged ‘Harrington PD’
Georgetown Man Arrested for 3rd DUI in Harrington
Harrington Police arrested a Georgetown man for a 3rd offense DUI and other charges after a traffic stop on Thursday. Patrol officers stopped a vehicle on Route 14 and when they contacted the driver, 60 year old Michael Patterson, they smelled alcohol coming from the vehicle. They also saw an open alcohol container on the…
Read MoreUPDATE: 2 Missing Children Found in Georgetown – Mother Arrested
UPDATED – 4-16-20 4:15pm – Harrington Police have arrested 26 year old Shantel Knight of Dover after they responded to a possible kidnapping complaint on Wednesday. Police say Knight, who is the biological mother of the two children had been watching the house on Thorpe Street where the boys were in a foster home. When…
Read MoreHarrington Man Charged after Domestic Incident
A Harrington man has been arrested after an argument turned violent and he attempted to strangle an adult female victim. Harrington Police were called to a Delaware Avenue home for a domestic incident and found the victim who told them that she had been arguing with 40 year old Jeremy Jensen when he assaulted her,…
Read MoreBrothers Face Drug Charges after Traffic Stop in Harrington
Harrington Police have arrested two brothers on drug charges. Police stopped a vehicle Friday morning for a traffic violation and contacted the driver, 32 year old Brian Bell of Millsboro and the passenger – 27 year old Brandon Bell of Frankford. Police smelled marijuana coming from the vehicle and conducted a search. Police found 192…
Read MoreMilford Man Arrested on Drug Charges
A Milford man has been arrested by Harrington Police on drug charges. Police responded to an illegal dumping complaint at the Midway Shopping Center where 23 year old Brian Holben and three others were dumping items into a dumpster. Police say none of them could provide identification and they were detained. A K-9 scan alerted…
Read MoreHarrington Man Charged in Parking Lot Assault
A Harrington man has been arrested after reports to police of a domestic incident in the parking lot at the Liberty Plaza Shopping Center in Harrington. When Harrington Police arrived, they found 42 year old David Hudson and the female victim, who was bleeding from cuts to the face. Police learned the two were arguing…
Read MoreHarrington PD Investigate Armed Robbery at Rite Aid
An armed robbery at the Harrington Rite Aid is under investigation by Harrington Police. Police say that just after 7:30 Saturday night a man tried to purchase merchandise. While the cashier rang up the purchase, the suspect showed a handgun and grabbed an undisclosed amount of cash from the register and left the store. The…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Make Arrest in Harrington Shooting Death
UPDATED 2/16/19 – A Maryland man has turned himself in to Delaware State Police after a shooting in Harrington that left a New Jersey man dead. Harrington Police found 24 year old Donte Demunguia of New Jersey with a gunshot wound at the base of a staircase in a Park Brown Road apartment. He was…
Read MoreFelton Woman Charged after Leading Harrington Police on Chase
A Felton woman has been arrested after she led Harrington Police on a brief chase Saturday morning. Police on patrol tried to pull over 35 year old Amber Knolls of Felton when her registration showed an active warrant. The officer activated his emergency lights – and Knolls sped off driving in a reckless manner. She…
Read MoreWT Chipman MS Wrestling Coach Charged with Aggravated Menacing
A Frederica man was arrested Thursday by Harrington Police after a report of terroristic threatening earlier in the month. Police were called to W-T Chipman Middle School and contacted a 13 year old male victim. Police learned the wrestling coach, 36 year old James McNeil, got into an argument with the teen and pulled out…
Read MoreUPDATED: DOJ Issues Guidelines Addressing Intimidation & Hate Speech; No Charges to be Sought after KKK Flyers Turn Up
UPDATED 12/5/18 – Department of Justice Issues Guidelines for Law Enforcement and Schools to Address Intimidation and Hate Speech In light of the discovery of KKK recruitment fliers in some areas of southern Delaware, Attorney General Matt Denn is reissuing guidance to law enforcement and school authorities for addressing threats and intimidation that he had…
Read MoreWilmington Man Charged After Driving at Harrington Police
A Wilmington man has been arrested on multiple charges after allegedly trying to strike a Harrington police officer with a vehicle on Sunday. Police say it began when an officer tried to stop 40 year old Andrew Leary of Wilmington on Route 13 near Corn Crib Road for a traffic violation but Leary refused to…
Read MoreHarbeson Man Charged in September Rape
Harrington Police have arrested 26 year old Damon Dudley of Harbeson on charges of 4th degree rape. Police were contacted about a sex complaint that occurred in September and they learned that Dudley had sexual intercourse with a 15 year old girl at a Delaware Avenue home where he was staying at the time. Dudley…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Charged after Domestic and Crash in Harrington
Harrington Police were called to the Walgreens on Sunday evening for a domestic dispute – but while on their way police were advised of a vehicle accident south of the fairgrounds that might be related to the domestic. The passenger ran off on foot and was chased and stopped by an off-duty officer. He was…
Read MoreHarrington Police Discover Large Haul of Marijuana & Cocaine During Traffic Stop
A traffic stop by Harrington Police Sunday afternoon led to the discovery of a large amount of marijuana and cocaine. Police say the driver, 32 year old Ronald Hunter of Saint Stephen, South Carolina consented to a vehicle search and officers found the marijuana and cocaine throughout the vehicle. Hunter was arrested and was taken…
Read MoreTwo Teens Arrested After Shots Fired in Harrington
Harrington Police have arrested two juveniles – aged 14 and 17 – after an investigation into shots fired . Police from Harrington, Felton and State Police responded to Delaware Avenue after residents heard several shots fired. During a search of the area officers heard more shots and eventually located the 2 teens hiding in the…
Read MoreHarrington Man Charged After OD
A Harrington man has been arrested after on he overdosed. Harrington Police say EMS and police responded to a report of an overdose on Fleming Street. Police found 58 year old Charles Reynolds unresponsive. Narcan was administered and Reynolds regained consciousness and was taken to a local hospital. Police learned that when Reynolds OD’d he…
Read MoreTwo Arrested for Forgery in Harrington
Two people have been arrested on charges of fraud by Harrington Police. Police were called to the WSFS Bank where a subject was trying to cash a forged check. Police arrested 23 year old Alexandria Morse of Georgetown. Police arrested 24 year old Michael Morris of Harrington when he arrived at the bank to pick…
Read MoreHarrington PD Investigating Credit & Debit Card Fraud
Harrington Police are investigating a number of credit and debit card fraud cases. Police believe a skimmer was placed on a card reader at one or more local business over the past few weeks. Police are working with local businesses and several banks and advise everyone monitor your bank accounts closely. If you spot something…
Read MoreHarrington PD Arrest 2 for Vehicle Theft
During the investigation of a theft of a vehicle, Harrington Police arrested a Dover man and a 16 year old from Milford. Harrington Police were called to a home on Commerce Street for the vehicle theft. Two days later police were called about a suspicious vehicle on Madison Avenue, which turned out to be the…
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