Superintendent Colonel Melissa Zebley
Marydel/Felton- The Delaware State Police have arrested two suspects following a shots fired complaint.
The incident occurred on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at approximately 1:17 p.m., when Troopers were dispatched to the 300 block of Grygo Road, Marydel for a shots fired compliant. Upon arrival, Troopers learned that Anthony Jones, 44 of Smyrna, had responded to the residence looking for his ex-girlfriend who was not there at the time. Prior to leaving the residence, Jones had discharged a firearm that he was carrying, striking the exterior of the house. Jones fled the scene in a Honda Civic.
Troopers located the vehicle at the intersection of Holly Spring Road and Willow Grove Road, where a traffic stop was initiated. Contact was made with three occupants in the vehicle, the driver, Angela D. Greenwood, 43, of Clayton, Anthony Jones, who was a front seat passenger, and a 39 year old male from Marydel who was a rear seat passenger. All three occupants were detained without incident.
A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of the following:
Further investigation revealed that the suspects had responded to a second residence in the 600 block of Equitation Lane, Felton, where Jones was again looking for his ex-girlfriend, who was not there either. Prior to leaving this residence, the suspects slashed all four tires and smashed out all of the windows to a vehicle that was parked in the driveway.
Jones was transported back to Troop 3 where he was charged with the following:
Jones was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 7 and committed to the Sussex Correctional Institution on $72,500.00 cash only bail.
Greenwood was transported back to Troop 3 where she was charged with the following:
Greenwood was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 7 and committed to the Delores J. Baylor Womens Correctional Institution on $26,000.00 secured bond.
The male passenger in the vehicle was not charged. There were no reports of injures as a result of this incident.
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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe
Released: 091718 1042
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