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Thursday, June 11, 2009
Interstate Cooperation Nets Theft Suspect
Location of Incident: Unit block of Curry Court, Wilmington, Delaware, New Castle County
Date of Occurrence: Thursday, June 11, 2009
Suspect(s): Justin Harrington, 18, of Curry Court in Wilmington, Delaware
Resume: Yesterday afternoon, Troop 2 Burglary detectives received a series of surveillance photographs from an Upper Chichester Police detective. The photos were of a suspect who was using a stolen credit card at the Concord Pike Exxon (Route 202 and Naamans Road) on June 8th. The credit card was actually stolen on June 8th in a caper during which multiple cars were broken into in Upper Chichester.
Detectives here in Delaware immediately recognized the suspect in the photograph as Justin Harrington- having arrested him just 30 days prior for felony Theft and felony Receiving Stolen Property.
Investigators obtained a search warrant for Harrington’s residence. They responded to his home earlier today and recovered a significant amount of stolen property which included: GPS devices, laptops, IPods and cigarettes. Also, suspected marijuana packaged for sale was recovered in Harrington’s bedroom.
Justin Harrington was transported back to Troop 1 where he was formally charged with Possession with the Intent to Deliver Marijuana (felony), Unlawful Use of a Credit Card (felony), Receiving Stolen Property (misdemeanor) and Receiving Stolen Property (felony). He was remanded to the Howard Young Correctional Institute in lieu of a $7,000.00 secured bond.
Charges are expected to be filed in Pennsylvania in the days to come.
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