Crime log: Single extortion incident linked to Wilmington police officer's rape charge

Verna Porter
The News Journal

Reported incidents Feb. 8-14

1. Claymont/Talleyville
aggravated assault (1)
assault (4)
burglary (2)
criminal mischief (5)
disorderly conduct (1)
drunkenness (1)
fraud (2)
local statute (5)
obstruction of justice - police (1)
recovered property (1)
robbery (1)
theft (12)
traffic (5)
vehicle theft (1)

2. Wilmington
aggravated assault (6)
assault (9)
burglary (5)
criminal mischief (18)
disorderly conduct (7)
domestic (10)
drugs (4)
fraud (1)
local fugitive (7)
local statute (4)
obstruction of justice - courts (1)
obstruction of justice - police (1)
recovered property (2)
robbery (1)
theft (30)
trespassing (1)
vehicle theft (6)
weapons (5)

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3. Hockessin/Greenville
assault (5)
burglary (1)
disorderly conduct (1)
domestic (2)
local fugitive (2)
local statute (11)
obstruction of justice - courts (3)
recovered property (1)
theft (4)
traffic (3)

4. New Castle/Newport
aggravated assault (4)
assault (17)
conservation (1)
criminal mischief (3)
disorderly conduct (2)
domestic (4)
drugs (11)
fraud (3)
local fugitive (20)
local statute (16)
obscenity (1)
obstruction of justice - courts (3)
obstruction of justice - police (1)
robbery (1)
theft (9)
traffic (8)
trespassing (2)
vehicle theft (2)
weapons (2)

5. Newark
assault (7)
criminal mischief (2)
disorderly conduct (16)
domestic (10)
drugs (10)
drunkenness (2)
fraud (1)
liquor (4)
local fugitive (5)
local statute (1)
obstruction of justice - courts (2)
obstruction of justice - police (2)
recovered property (5)
theft (16)
traffic (6)
trespassing (7)
vehicle theft (10)

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6. Bear/Glasgow/Delaware City
aggravated assault (1)
assault (8)
criminal mischief (6)
domestic (14)
drugs (2)
local fugitive (2)
local statute (9)
obstruction of justice - courts (1)
recovered property (2)
robbery (1)
stolen property (1)
theft (8)
vehicle theft (1)

7. Middletown/Odessa
assault (1)
burglary (1)
criminal mischief (1)
disorderly conduct (1)
domestic (1)
drugs (3)
extortion (1)
fraud (2)
local fugitive (3)
local statute (4)
theft (5)
traffic (6)

8. Townsend
domestic (1)
drugs (1)
local fugitive (1)
theft (1)

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9. Smyrna/Clayton/Cheswold
aggravated assault (1)
assault (6)
burglary (1)
criminal mischief (2)
disorderly conduct (1)
domestic (3)
drugs (2)
local fugitive (1)
local statute (4)
obstruction of justice - courts (1)
recovered property (1)
theft (4)
traffic (3)
trespassing (1)

10. Western Kent/Hartly
assault (1)
conservation (3)
criminal mischief (1)
domestic (5)
fraud (2)
local fugitive (1)
local statute (22)
obstruction of justice - courts (1)
recovered property (1)
theft (2)
trespassing (1)

11. Dover/Wyoming/Camden
aggravated assault (2)
assault (5)
criminal mischief (2)
disorderly conduct (1)
domestic (9)
drugs (4)
fraud (2)
local fugitive (7)
local statute (5)
obstruction of justice - courts (2)
obstruction of justice - police (1)
prowler (1)
recovered property (1)
theft (7)
traffic (7)
trespassing (2)

12. Harrington/Frederica/Felton
aggravated assault (3)
assault (3)
criminal mischief (4)
disorderly conduct (2)
domestic (3)
drugs (1)
local fugitive (3)
local statute (7)
recovered property (1)
theft (4)
trespassing (1)
weapons (1)

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13. Greenwood/Farmington
assault (1)
burglary (1)
criminal mischief (1)
domestic (1)
fraud (1)
local fugitive (1)
local statute (6)
obstruction of justice - police (1)
theft (1)
traffic (1)
trespassing (1)

14. Milford/Slaughter Beach
aggravated assault (1)
assault (6)
burglary (1)
criminal mischief (1)
disorderly conduct (2)
domestic (9)
drugs (3)
fraud (2)
local fugitive (5)
local statute (5)
obstruction of justice - courts (1)
recovered property (2)
theft (3)
traffic (2)
trespassing (2)

15. Seaford/Bridgeville/Blades
assault (14)
burglary (3)
criminal mischief (3)
domestic (6)
drugs (12)
local fugitive (8)
local statute (1)
obstruction of justice - courts (9)
obstruction of justice - police (3)
recovered property (1)
theft (5)
traffic (11)
trespassing (1)
vehicle theft (2)

16. Milton
assault (1)
domestic (2)
fraud (2)
local fugitive (3)
local statute (14)
theft (2)

17. Laurel/Bethel/Delmar
assault (4)
burglary (1)
criminal mischief (4)
disorderly conduct (2)
domestic (13)
drugs (5)
local fugitive (3)
local statute (1)
obstruction of justice - courts (1)
theft (2)
traffic (3)
trespassing (3)

18. Georgetown/Southcentral Sussex
assault (2)
disorderly conduct (3)
domestic (2)
drugs (3)
local fugitive (3)
local statute (2)
obstruction of justice - police (1)
recovered property (1)
theft (4)

19. Millsboro/Dagsboro/Selbyville
assault (5)
disorderly conduct (2)
domestic (6)
drugs (8)
local fugitive (7)
local statute (5)
obstruction of justice - courts (2)
obstruction of justice - police (1)
recovered property (1)
theft (4)
traffic (8)
trespassing (2)
vehicle theft (1)

20. Beach Communities
aggravated assault (1)
assault (6)
burglary (1)
criminal mischief (1)
disorderly conduct (3)
domestic (8)
drugs (6)
fraud (1)
local fugitive (4)
local statute (7)
obstruction of justice - courts (2)
recovered property (1)
theft (3)
traffic (3)
trespassing (5)
weapons (1)

Statewidetotals
aggravated assault (25)
assault (120)
burglary (17)
conservation (4)
criminal mischief (61)
disorderly conduct (45)
domestic (121)
drugs (80)
drunkenness (3)
extortion (1)
fraud (19)
kidnap (1)
liquor (4)
local fugitive (90)
local statute (131)
obscenity (1)
obstruction of justice - courts (32)
obstruction of justice - police (15)
prowler (1)
recovered property (21)
robbery (4)
stolen property (1)
theft (143)
traffic (73)
trespassing (31)
vehicle theft (23)
weapons (9)