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Wilmington Police Department
Wednesday December 27th, 2023 :: 09:40 a.m. EST

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Wilmington Police arrest two men in connection with in-progress burglary:

Wilmington Police have arrested two men in connection with an in-progress burglary.

On December 23, at approximately 9:28 a.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the 300 block of North Market Street, in reference to a burglary in-progress. Upon arrival, officers made contact with 27-year-old Adonis Carter, who was taken into custody without incident. Following a brief investigation, officer’s located 25-year-old Thomas Paitsel who was also taken into custody without incident.

Adonis Carter has been charged with the following offenses:

  • Burglary (Third Degree)
  • Possession of Burglar Tools
  • Conspiracy (Second Degree)
  • Theft Under $1,500
  • Criminal Mischief Under $1,000
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and was released on $9,100 unsecured bail.

Thomas Paitsel has been charged with the following offenses:
  • Burglary (Third Degree)
  • Possession of Burglar Tools
  • Conspiracy (Second Degree)
  • Theft Under $1,500
  • Criminal Mischief Under $1,000
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $9,100 unsecured bail.
 

Address/Location
Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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