Delmar woman stabbed man during argument inside home

Charlie Dwyer

Delmar, DE- Delaware State Police arrested 24-year-old Michaela Scarborough of Delmar, for felony assault following an incident Thursday night.

On March 19, 2021, at approximately 8:40 a.m., troopers responded to a residence on Saint George Road, Delmar, for a reported assault. Upon arrival, troopers learned the night prior at approximately 10:30 p.m., Scarborough engaged in a verbal altercation with a 28-year-old male acquaintance at the residence. The argument escalated and Scarborough began stabbing the male victim with the pointy end of a nutcracker. The altercation was broken up by two other subjects inside the residence.

The victim sustained 5 lacerations to the chest, but denied any medical treatment.

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Scarborough was taken into custody without incident and transported to Troop 5, where she was charged with Assault 2nd Degree (Felony).


Scarborough was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court #2 and released on $10,000 unsecured bond.


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