Arrest Made In Hockessin Flat Tire Case.
New Castle County Division of Police have asked Hockessin residents for their help to ID someone wanted after numerous criminal mischief acts in the community.
Earlier this month (April ’23) there were many reports of a person of interest intentionally dumping screws and nails on the roadway at the entrances of many developments. This resulted numerous flat tires.
Close to 10 vehicles suffered flat tires and other damage mainly between March 31, 2023 through April 20, 2023.
New Castle County police released a photograph of a black pick-up seen in the vicinity of Old Wilmington and Benge Roads.
Today, police arrested 31 year old Scott Taylor of West Grove, Pennsylvania was arrested as the result of findings from surveillance video. Taylor has been charged with criminal mischief, stalking and disorderly conduct. Police indicated Taylor act was not so random and was targeting a particular individual. He is being held at the Howard R. Young Correctional Center, after failing to post $5,000 cash bail.
If you suffered damage while driving in this area between the end of March and Mid April, New Castle County Police want to hear from you.
Please reach out to them at 302-395-2800.
Arrest Made In Hockessin Flat Tire Case.