Scott Babinski

HARRINGTON, De. - The Harrington Police Department has arrested a Harrington man on 25 counts of dealing child pornography.

Police say on February 8, they learned a man was planning on meeting a 13-year-old girl at a home on Milford-Harrington Highway in Milford.

The suspect, identified as 54-year-old Scott Babinski of Dover was arrested and charged with sexual solicitation of a child under 18 to engage in a prohibited sexual act. At that time, Police also took Babinski's phone into custody.

Babinski was committed to Sussex Correctional Institution in Georgetown on $60,000 cash bond and released after posting bond.

Then on March 25, after Delaware State Police completed a search of Babinski's cell phone, he was arrested again and taken to the Harrington Police Department. Babinski was charged with 25 counts of dealing child pornography.

He was re-committed to SCI, this time on $1,000,000 cash bond.

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Hunter is an Anchor and Managing Editor for WBOC. You can see him weeknights at 7, 10 and 11 p.m. He joined Delmarva’s News Leader in June 2021, fulfilling a lifelong passion for working in TV news. Hunter is a Dorchester County native.

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