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Monday, December 09, 2013

Clayton Man Arrested For Sixth Offense DUI

Location: Holly Hill Estates, Smyrna, DE

Date: Saturday, December 7, 2013, at 12:42 p.m.

Defendants, Charges, and Bail Information:
Thomas Kelly, 59, of Clayton, DE
Sixth Offense DUI
Offensive Touching of a Law Enforcement Officer
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Failure to Have Insurance Identification in Possession
Committed to James T. Vaught Correctional Center on $7,601 secured bail.

Resume:
Smyrna – A Clayton man was charged with sixth offense DUI yesterday afternoon.

The incident started at 12:42 p.m. when Troopers were called to a residence on Hemlock Way in the Holly Hill Estates mobile home park in reference to an intoxicated disorderly person, identified as Thomas Kelly, 59. As a responding Trooper entered the mobile home park he spotted Kelly leaving in a 2001 Chevrolet Venture. The Trooper pulled in front of the Venture in order to get it to stop, and contacted Kelly.

Kelly initially turned off the vehicle and was cooperative. However, as he talked to the Trooper, he started the vehicle and began to shift the transmission into drive. The Trooper reached into the vehicle to turn it off, and engaged in a brief struggle with Kelly, who tried to stop the Trooper. Ultimately, the Trooper was able to take Kelly into custody.

Kelly was transported to Troop 9. A search incident to arrest resulted in the discovery of a small glass pipe with crack cocaine reside in Kelly's sock. Kelly was charged with sixth offense DUI, offensive touching of a law enforcement officer, possession of drug paraphernalia, and failure to have insurance identification in possession. He was committed to the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center on $7,601 secured bail.

6 comments:

  1. It's all about our safety, huh/ Sorry. It's for the money.

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  2. If first you don't secede try try again

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  3. DUI's do not make the state money.

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  4. This person is a clear reason WHY we need a drunk driver registry in this state. The so called sex offender registry is so effective,, maybe a drunk driver would be as effective and really save lives from drunk drivers

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  5. Now charge the judge for murder if this guy is allowed once again to drive and kills someone.

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  6. 7:54. That's a lie. A stupid, stupid lie. How much is the fine for a DUI conviction? What does the State do with that money, give it to the Red Cross???

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