On 10/22/2024, Detectives arrested 20-year-old Markez Davis of Milford after an extensive criminal investigation.  The investigation involved alleged sexual-related interactions that Davis had with two minor victims. 

Davis was charged with two counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Child; three counts of Unlawfully Dealing in Material Depicting a Child Engaging in Sexual Acts; four counts of Rape Fourth Degree; six counts of Rape Third Degree and two counts of Terroristic Threatening.  Davis was also charged with one count each of Sexual Solicitation of a Child, Sexual Extortion, Strangulation, Obscenity Material Provided to a person under 18 and Assault 3^rd Degree. Davis had a presentment through the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and was committed to the Department of Correction in default of $338,000 secured bail.  Davis was issued a no contact order with the victims.  He was ordered to appear at a later date in the Kent County Court of Common Pleas for a preliminary hearing.

Detectives believe there may be additional victims who have not yet come forward. Detectives are urging anyone with information about this investigation to please contact Detective Sergeant K. Marino at 302-422-8081 ext. 5164.

 

Released by Public Information Officer, Sgt. Timothy Maloney

Released: 10/24/2024