Harrington: On August 2, 2022, the Harrington Police Department arrested Robert McKewen, 25 of Dover, and Gavin Kulhanek, 27 of Felton after an investigation of vehicle break ins at an area hotel.
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Officers were contacted about the incident by hotel staff after they observed two males entering unlocked vehicles in the parking lot during the early morning hours. Officers were able to identify the suspects by security footage from the building and tracked them to a rented room in the hotel. Upon contact, they were taken into custody without incident. They were transported to Harrington PD and charged with the following:
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Burglary 3rd Degree, Vehicle (F Felony)
Conspiracy 2nd Degree (G Felony)
Theft under $1500 (A misdemeanor)
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They were presented via Video Phone to Justice of the Peace Court 2 in Lewes. Mr. Kulhanek was released on OR bond. Mr. McKewen was committed to Sussex Correctional in lieu of $3000 cash bond.