George Virgil Dayton Jr. arrested on stalking and terroristic threats charges
Forks Township police say a victim received threatening texts from a known male identified as George Virgil Dayton Jr.; he was arrested in Atlantic City and is held pending extradition to Pennsylvania.
On September 18, 2026, Forks Township officers contacted a victim who reported being stalked and threatened and provided a series of threatening text messages from a male known to them, identified as 51-year-old George Virgil Dayton Jr. An arrest warrant was issued for Dayton on one count of stalking (F3) and one count of terroristic threats (M1); Atlantic City Police took him into custody hours later. Dayton is being held at Atlantic County Jail pending extradition to Pennsylvania (case MJ-30209-CR-0000155-2026).