Rehoboth Police Obtain Warrants for Promoters of Takeover Event Tuesday Night


Rehoboth Beach Police have obtained warrants for the arrest of four people in connection with a “Takeover” event that occurred Tuesday on the beach and boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach. Police had minimal advance notice, but an increased police presence was on the scene. However as the event grew, police from area agencies responded to help maintain the safety of people and property. Several businesses closed early and police did make some arrests associated with the event for disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, underage drinking and use of marijuana in a public space.

Police have warrants for the arrest of four of the promoters of Tuesday’s event and are looking for the following:

  • 19 year old Xander Nicholl of Philadelphia
  • 21 year old Agelin Clauvil of Milford
  • 22 year old Keyon Scott of Dover
  • 21 year old Eric Barnett of New York聽

All are students at Delaware State University and face the following charges:聽

  • Intent to commit or facilitate a riot
  • 2nd degree conspiracy聽

Police say there is no known danger to the public and will continue to monitor future event to ensure the safety of residents, visitors, business owners, employees and their property. This is the 5th event of its type since April.