Detectives Arrest Seaford Couple For Burglaries

Location(s): 

• 20000 block of Bridgeville Highway, Seaford, DE
• 7000 block of Morgan Branch Road, Seaford, DE
• 20000 block of Woodbine Street, Mobile Gardens, Seaford, DE
• 10000 block of Hastings Farm Road, Seaford, DE
• 20000 block of Old Meadow Road, Seaford, DE

 

Date of Occurrence:  

• Between September 9, 2012 and September 16, 2012

 

Defendant, Charges, and Bond Information:

• Richard A. Aiken, 48, Seaford, DE (Photo Attached)
• Burglary 2^nd (5 counts)
• Conspiracy 2^nd (5 counts)
• Theft (6 counts)
• Criminal Mischief (5 counts)

 

Arraigned at JP2 and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution on $158,500.00 secured bond.

 

• Brandy L. Johnson, 31, Seaford, DE (No Photo Available)
• Burglary 2^nd (5 counts)
• Conspiracy 2^nd (5 counts)
• Theft (6 counts)
• Criminal Mischief (5 counts)
• Falsifying Business Records

 

Arraigned at JP2 and committed to Delores J. Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution on $5,500.00 secured bond.

 

Resume:

Seaford, DE- The Delaware State Police have arrested a couple in connection with numerous burglaries in the Seaford area.

 

A joint investigation with Seaford Police Department culminated with the arrest of Richard A. Aiken, 48, and Brandy L. Johnson, 31, both of Seaford.  Detectives learned that between September 9^th and September 16, 2012, the couple conspired to forcibly enter unoccupied houses during the daytime hours and remove jewelry, coins, and electronic devices and then pawn the items at a local pawn shop.

 

Brandy Johnson was arrested on September 20, 2012 and charged with the above listed crimes.  She was arraigned at JP2 and is currently committed to WCI on $5,500.00 secured bail.

 

Richard Aiken was arrested on October 4, 2012 and charged with the above listed crimes.  He was arraigned at JP2 and is currently committed to SCI on $158,500.00 secured bail.

 

Seaford Police Department also arrested the duo on burglary and other related offenses.  Please contact Seaford PD in reference to those arrests.