Traffic stop lands Middletown teen in jail

Harrington Police Department say they have arrested a 19-year-old teen after a traffic stop.

According to reports, police stopped Ashley Graham of Middletown on South DuPont Highway in the area of Shaw Avenue, after police found the registered owner of the vehicle, Graham, was wanted out of Sussex County Family Court and Justice of the Peace Court 11.

After Graham’s was properly identified, she was taken into custody and police say they conducted a vehicle search. On that search, police say they found a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.

Graham was taken to the Harrington Police Department and issued a criminal summons for possession of marijuana with an aggravating factor and possession of drug paraphernalia. She was later released on a $500 unsecured bond.