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Troopers Arrest Georgetown Woman for 7th Offense DUI


Date Posted: Wednesday, April 16th, 2025

Delaware State Police have arrested 44-year-old Ginger Velasquez (Timmons) of Georgetown, Delaware, for 7th offense felony DUI and related traffic offenses.

On April 15, 2025, at approximately 3:18 a.m., a trooper on patrol saw a Chevrolet Cruze traveling eastbound on Wilson Hill Road near Downs Road with an improperly displayed license plate. The trooper pulled the car over and spoke to the driver, identified as Ginger Velasquez, and detected an odor of alcoholic beverage coming from her breath. The trooper administered Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, and after the tests, Velasquez was arrested for driving under the influence.

A computer check showed that Velasquez had six prior DUI-related convictions. She was taken to Troop 4, where she was charged with the crimes listed below, arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 7, and released on a $7,001 unsecured bond.

  • 7th Offense DUI
  • Display of License Plate
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Disclaimer: Any individual charged in this release is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.


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