Troopers Arrest Man for Georgetown Home Burglary

Date Posted: Sunday, April 28th, 2024

Delaware State Police arrested 64-year-old David Arvey Sr. of Laurel, Delaware, for the burglary of a Georgetown home this month.

On April 13, 2024, at approximately 7:40 p.m., troopers were called to a home on the 24000 block of Lewes Georgetown Highway, Georgetown, Delaware, for a report of a burglary. Upon arriving, troopers learned a neighbor saw and notified the homeowner of an unknown male on the property. The unknown suspect stole items inside the house and fled in a white Ford pickup truck with decals and the words "Truck Company" on the front passenger side door. The investigation led troopers to David Arvey Sr. as the suspect in the burglary. Warrants were obtained for his arrest.

On April 26, 2024, at approximately 3:50 p.m., Arvey Sr. was apprehended by Millsboro Police Department after a brief foot chase. He was taken to the Millsboro Police Department where he was charged with the below crimes, arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2, and released on a $5,000 unsecured bond. Avery was ultimately committed to the Sussex Correctional Institution on a $1,000 secured bond for two outstanding capiases issued by the Sussex County Superior Court.

• Burglary Third Degree (Felony)
• Theft Under $1500 Where Victim is 65 Years of Age or Older (Felony)

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