REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — Police in Rehoboth Beach arrested a 25-year-old Harrington man following an investigation into a reported shoplifting on October 1. According to a Facebook post on the official Rehoboth Beach Police Department page, Officers responded to the 400 block of Rehoboth Avenue at approximately 7:55 a.m. and located the suspect, identified as Korey Edge.
During the investigation, authorities reported finding suspected methamphetamine and related paraphernalia in Edge’s possession. Officers also say he was carrying a folding knife with a blade longer than 3.75 inches that included attached metal knuckles.
Edge was charged with several offenses, including possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony, possession of a deadly weapon by a person prohibited, carrying a concealed deadly weapon, possession of a controlled substance Tier 1 quantity, possession of drug paraphernalia not related to marijuana, and shoplifting under $1,500.
He was released on an $8,000 unsecured bond and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date. Edge is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Photo: Rehoboth Beach Police Department Facebook page
