Superintendent Colonel Melissa Zebley
Frankford- The Delaware State Police have arrested a Delmar woman after a verbal dispute turned physical.
The incident occurred on January 21, 2019 at approximately 1:29 p.m. when Troopers were dispatched to the unit block of Green
Street for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, Troopers made contact with 22-year-old Michaela B. Scarborough who was standing outside the residence. Further investigation reveled that Scarborough and her 26 year-old boyfriend had engaged in an argument which led to her obtaining a knife and threatening the victim. The victim subsequently sustained cuts from the knife to his upper extremity and declined medical treatment. Present in the residence during this incident was a two year old child who was not injured.
Scarborough was taken into custody without incident and transported back to Troop 4 where she was charged with the following:
Scarborough was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 3 and was released on $22,501.00 unsecured bond.
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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe
Released: 012219 0958
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