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Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings speaks at a news conference in Wilmington on Monday, highlighting the drop in the state's violent crime rate. Delaware State Police Superintendent Col. Melissa Zebley and Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security Secretary Nathaniel McQueen Jr. listen in.
Statistics show drastic drop in Delaware's violent crime rate
At a news conference Monday, Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings applauded statistics revealing a significant reduction in the state’s violent crime rate. more
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The "United Against Hate" panelists were, from left, Casey Wilson, Dr. Denise Nazaire, Nathaniel Warren, Nicole Mozee and Tiana Sampson.
Dover forum teaches attendees how to identify hate crimes
Dover’s mayor joined law enforcement officials Thursday in an effort to partner against hate. more
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Dover City Hall held a Regular Council Meeting on Monday night where David C. Weiss spoke to the council on the federal law enforcement happenings in Dover.
Federal attorney makes surprise appearance at Dover council meeting
Monday’s City Council meeting featured a unscheduled presentation by David C. Weiss, U.S. attorney for the District of Delaware. more
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Arbor Management made an $8,000 donation to the Seaford Police Department's new K-9 program at Tuesday's City Council meeting. From left are Vice Mayor Dan Henderson, Arbor Management's director of security Jim Fitzgerald and its vice president Denise Neal, Police Chief Marshall Craft Jr. and Mayor David Genshaw.
Donation kick-starts Seaford’s K-9 program
This spring, there could be a few “Elk” sightings in Seaford. It has been more than two decades since a Seaford Police Department K-9 was on patrol, but that will change in the coming months. more
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This Taurus G2C 9 mm handgun was seized from a student's backpack at Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes on Wednesday.
Cape student faces 2 felonies after handgun found in backpack
The Taurus G2C handgun confirmed by police to be found in a Cape Henlopen High School student’s backpack Wednesday is described as a new standout in concealed carry performance on its manufacturer’s website. more
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Thirsty's convenience store on the corner of Somerset Avenue and Oak Street in Princess Anne was fined $300 and had its privilege to sell alcoholic beverages suspended for five days, Jan. 18-22 for having a second compliance check failure in 2023.
Princess Anne convenience store's alcohol license suspended 5 days
PRINCESS ANNE — A Princess Anne convenience store that failed an alcohol compliance check in November had its beer, wine and liquor license suspended for five days starting Thursday, Jan. 18. … more
The badge design of the Delaware State Police.
Firearm recovered at Cape Henlopen High School
Cape Henlopen High School officials said a firearm was found in an unidentified student's backpack during classes Wednesday.  more
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National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Organization Vice President of the Children’s Division John Bischoff said his organization's call center received 110,153 calls in 2022, a 16% increase from the previous year.
Searches continue for Delaware's missing persons
DOVER — The number of Delaware’s missing person cases remains ever-changing, police said, but each one is no less significant. more
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The Millsboro Police Department seal shines over the lobby at the new 120 Railroad Ave. facility that is nearing completion.
New Millsboro police headquarters nearing completion
The new Millsboro Police Department headquarters is just about complete. Chief Brian Calloway and his force of 16 officers expect to be operating from the $7.4 million, state-of-the-art facility early this year. more
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A $5,000 bonus for Millsboro Police Department recruitment and retainment was approved Tuesday by the mayor and Town Council.
Millsboro OKs $5,000 bonuses for police recruitment, retainment
In hopes of copping the attention of potential recruits for its shorthanded police department, the town will begin offering $5,000 incentives. On Tuesday, the mayor and Town Council unanimously approved the bonuses, which will be distributed at incremental levels, not as sign-on benefits. more
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Man held in September arsons
CAMBRIDGE – Deputy State Fire Marshals have arrested a 31-year-old Cambridge man for arson and numerous other charges stemming from an arson fire on Sept. 23 at 406 Muir St.  An … more
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A Dover Police Department recruiting video produced by Middletown-based Epic Marketing Consultants Corp. stresses the importance of a strong relationship with the community.
Dover PD recruitment video receives national acclaim
A recruitment video to draw potential officers to the capital city, as well as promote the Dover Police Department, is drawing national attention. more
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A vehicle traveling on Bay Road crashed into a brick wall at Barratt's Chapel Cemetery in Frederica on Wednesday.
Vehicular damage to Barratt’s Chapel wall, gravestones await fix in Frederica
While there’s no official cost for the damage caused by a traffic collision at Barratt’s Chapel & Museum in Frederica on Wednesday, it’s clear repairs will be extensive. A portion of a brick wall surrounding the Barratt’s cemetery, as well as several headstones, were flattened when a vehicle careened into them, Delaware State Police said. more
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State Police investigating fatal shooting in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Monday morning in Dorchester County. Shortly before 8 a.m., officers from the Cambridge Police Department … more
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Milford Police Chief Cecilia Ashe, Mayor Archie Campbell and Vice Mayor Jason James prepare for the ribbon cutting Tuesday.
Milford police cut ribbon on new headquarters
The Milford Police Department is moving into a new building and held a ribbon cutting Tuesday to celebrate. more
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Delmar Police Chief Ivan Barkley speaks to media Friday outside the Sussex County Courthouse in Georgetown.
Wilkerson sentenced to life in prison for murder of Delmar's Cpl. Heacook
GEORGETOWN — A 32-year-old Delmar man was sentenced to two life terms in prison Friday for the first-degree murder of a Delmar police officer two years ago. more
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TJ Webb holds the "Just One More" book he authored.
Ex-Milford police officer turns author after wounded in shooting
MILFORD — For former Milford Police officer turned author TJ Webb, his book “signifies the need to never give up, the desire to push yourself further than expected.” more
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Talbot County task force dismantles drug-trafficking operation
EASTON – Eight people accused of a drug-trafficking ring on the Eastern Shore were arrested following a yearlong combined law-enforcement investigation. The Talbot County Drug Task Force … more
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With town council approval of a policy amendment that eliminates a "start" age restriction, Millsboro Police Department may now consider individuals over 39 years of age with no police academy background for potential employment.
Millsboro pursuing sign-on bonuses as employment incentives
“Now hiring” signs are prevalent throughout Sussex County. And the same goes for municipal jobs in Millsboro, where leaders may dangle the incentives of $5,000 sign-on bonuses and referral stipends to attract candidates, specifically within its understaffed police department. more
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Rockville police confiscated items during the arrest of a man suspected of involvement in a shooting and escape from the Eastern Shore State Hospital Center in August.
Man arrested in shooting, escape case
CAMBRIDGE – A 19-year-old man is being held in connection with a shooting and escape last summer. On Aug. 1, at approximately 5:39 p.m., Cambridge Police Department (CPD) officers … more
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