UPDATED: Two Teens Arrested after Fight at Cape Henlopen Homecoming Football Game
UPDATED – 1:25pm – Two teenagers have been arrested for resisting arrest and other charges after a fight broke out Friday night at the Cape Henlopen Homecoming football game. Delaware State Police were working security and tried to break up the fight – when a 16 year old male from Lewes charged at troopers and an altercation began and one trooper was struck in the face by a second suspect. Both were arrested and the 16 year old resisted arrest while being taken to the patrol vehicle. He was also found to be under the influence of alcohol. A 17 year old from Rehoboth Beach also resisted arrest – and troopers found over 17 grams of marijuana in his possession.
16-year-old suspect
- Resisting Arrest
- Disorderly Conduct
- Underage Consumption of Alcohol
The 16-year-old juvenile was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court #3 and released to a guardian.
17-year-old suspect
- Resisting Arrest
- Disorderly Conduct
- Hindering Prosecution
- Offensive Touching of a Law Enforcement Officer
- Possession of Marijuana
The 17-year-old juvenile was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court #2 and released to a guardian.
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Just after 8 Friday night a fight broke out at the Cape Henlopen homecoming football game. Delaware State Police helped to break up the fight when a 16 year old male charged at troopers and struck one – then resisted arrest. The teen was arrested and charged with resisting arrest, disorderly conduct and underage consumption of alcohol.
