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  • Police search for suspect who stole over $2,000 worth of cologne & perfume from Walgreens in Harrington

    Police search for suspect who stole over $2,000 worth of cologne & perfume from Walgreens in Harrington

    Police are searching for the suspect who allegedly stole over $2,000 worth of cologne and perfume from the Walgreens in Harrington.

    According to the Harrington Police Department, the incident occurred Friday, December 3 at the Walgreens on South DuPont Highway.

    Police say the unknown suspect entered the store and pried open a glass display case, removing over $2,000 worth of cologne and perfume.

    The suspect then reportedly fled the scene.

    Police are searching for the identity of the suspect and have released several surviellance photos.

    Anyone with any information is urged to contact the Harrington Police Department attention Ptlm. Porter at (302) 398-4493 Ext. 44 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.

  • Harrington Police continue investigation into shooting

    Harrington Police continue investigation into shooting

    Harrington Police are continuing their investigation into a shooting that injured a person at a local apartment complex.

    According to the Harrington Police Department, the investigation began around 10:30 p.m., Monday when officers were called to Clark’s Corner Apartments for reports of a shooting.

    When police arrived they located a person suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim suffered non-life threatening injuries and is expected to be ok.

    Police say the incident was isolated and that there is no current danger to the public. As their investigation continues, police have now released several surveillance photos that show a white vehicle fleeing the scene.

    Three suspects are believed to be involved and are wanted in the case, according to police.

    Anyone with any information is urged to contact Lt. Gillespie with the Harrington Police Department at (302) 398-4493 ext. 14.

    More information will be released as it becomes available.

  • Harrington Police charge New Castle woman with 3rd DUI

    Harrington Police charge New Castle woman with 3rd DUI

    52-year-old Catherine Dorczuk, of New Castle, DE – Harrington PD

    A New Castle woman was arrested for her third DUI offense in Harrington.

    According to the Harrington Police Department, shortly before 11 p.m., Tuesday officers patrolling South DuPont Highway stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation.

    Officers then made contact with the driver, identified as 52-year-old Catherine Dorczuk, at which time an odor of alcohol was smelled coming from the vehicle along with alcohol bottles that were in plain view inside the car.

    Police administered a standardized field sobriety test and Dorczuk was taken into custody.

    A vehicle search was conducted and police located drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle.

    Dorczuk was transported to the Harrington Police Department for processing. A computer check revealed she had two previous DUI convictions dating back to 1995. She was arraigned at Justice of the Peace Court 7 and was charged with 3rd Offense Driving under the Influence of Alcohol (Felony), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Speeding. She was then committed to the Sussex Correctional Institute in default of $3,501 cash only bond.