Millsboro man arrested following chase in stolen car

GEORGETOWN, Del. – Delaware State Police have arrested a man in connection to a robbery over the weekend.

At around 6:45 p.m. Monday, Sussex County Governor’s Task Force members patrolling the area of Lewes-Georgetown Highway and Park Avenue in Georgetown when they saw a gray Chevrolet Camaro that was reported stolen during the robbery. Troopers pulled the car over on Shinglepoint Road, but the driver sped away and led police on a chase. Troopers lost sight of the vehicle but found it a short time later on North Park Avenue in Milton after stop sticks were deployed.

After searching the area with a police K-9, troopers found the driver, identified as 36-year-old Terence Savage. Police also found a backpack containing a loaded handgun with an obliterated serial number. A search of Savage led police to find approximately 3.94 grams of cocaine.

Savage was charged with numerous drug and traffic offenses, as well as receiving stolen property and resisting arrest. He was held at SCI on a $43,100 cash bond.