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Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography 2-20-2018

Incident/Complaint#:  50-18-5689

Date/Time:   Monday, February 19, 2018 at 11:31AM

Location: Metro PCS, 464 N. DuPont Highway, Dover, DE

Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested 50-year-old Douglas Curry on child pornography charges on Monday, February 19th.  Curry took his cellphone to a Metro PCS store to have some work performed on it, when the employee noticed several photos of juvenile females.  The employee notified police, who seized the phone as evidence, and took Curry into custody without incident.  It was later learned that Curry purchased the images from various websites and had spoken to underage females as well.   Curry was committed to JTVCC in default of $40,500 cash bond on the following charges:
-Dealing in Child Pornography
-Possession of Child Pornography
-Sexual Solicitation of a Child

Douglas Curry
Age: 50
Dover, DE