*UPDATE* Burglary Suspect Arrested

Destiny R. Thomas
*ARRESTED* Destiny R. Thomas

Kent County-  The Delaware State Police have arrested Millington, MD woman for her connection with multiple burglaries that occurred in the Hartly, Clayton, and Dover areas.

The Troop 3 Property Crimes Unit have been investigating numerous burglaries and through investigative measures they were able to identify the suspects, 25-year-old Destiny Thomas  and her brother, 32-year-old George Thomas 3rd, both of Millington, MD.

The investigation began in June 6, 2018, when the suspects gained entry into a residence on Arthursville Road, Hartly, removed metal parts from a 1965 Rambler American Model 235, and fled the scene.  On June 10, 2018, Troopers responded to Sudlersville Road, Clayton, in which the suspects entered the residence through a window and removed two shotguns and a television, prior to fleeing the scene.  On June 23, 2018, Troopers responded to Central Church Road, Dover, in which the suspects forced entry through a rear door and once inside they removed numerous electronics, power tools and jewelry prior to fleeing the scene.

Destiny Thomas turned herself in at the Dover Police Department on August 16, 2018.  She was later transported to Troop 3 where she was charged with the following:

  • Burglary Second Degree (2 counts)
  • Burglary Third Degree
  • Theft of a Firearm (2 counts)
  • Theft $1500 or Greater
  • Theft Under $1500 Where a Victim is 62 Years of Age or Older
  • Theft Under $1500
  • Criminal Mischief (2 counts)

Destiny was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and released on $19,500.00 unsecured bond.

Troopers Seek Public’s Assistance in Locating Burglary Suspect

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 081718 1244

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