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Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that a federal judge has sided with State regarding Cabela's attempt to remove the case to federal court.
Two sentenced in Kent County murder case
DOVER — Two persons have been sentenced in connection with a 2020 missing person investigation turned murder case that crossed state lines, the Delaware Department of Justice announced Wednesday. more
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Local and state law enforcement salute Sunday during the annual wreath-laying ceremony for fallen Georgetown Police Patrolman Chad Spicer, who died in the line of duty on Sept. 1, 2009. In front of the memorial wreath are Patrolman Spicer's mother, Ruth Ann Spicer, his daughter, Aubrey Spicer, and Georgetown Police Chief Ralph "Rusty" Holm.
Ceremony keeps memory of fallen Georgetown patrolman alive
GEORGETOWN — Fifteen years ago, on Sept. 1, 2009, the Town of Georgetown, Sussex County and State of Delaware were rocked by tragedy. Georgetown Police Patrolman Chad E. Spicer was fatally … more
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The New Castle County Police Department issues Gold Alerts through its social media platforms..
Searches, locations continue for Delaware's missing persons
DOVER — Missing persons in Delaware range widely in age and hometown, involving males and females alike. Most are located quickly, but not all. Delaware State Police issued multiple … more
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Kent County Levy Court warns of phone scams
DOVER—The Kent County Levy Court sent out a message via social media Tuesday warning of several scams targeting residents of Kent County.   The county says that the caller will be … more
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Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington
New Castle County employee sues county leaders over handling of sexual harassment complaint
WILMINGTON — A New Castle County property tax assessor has filed a lawsuit against three county leaders, alleging continuous sexual harassment from a superior, as well as retaliation against … more
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Attempted kidnapping of child in Smyrna under investigation
Investigation into an attempted kidnapping of a child Saturday in Smyrna is under investigation Delaware State Police said. more
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W.M. Chamber & Sons unfurled a flag as the first responders drove to the Ellendale Fire Company.
Hundreds gather to honor fallen Delaware firefighter
ELLENDALE – Hundreds of first responders assembled to honor the volunteer firefighter and EMS logistics technician Thomas W. Berry III who tragically passed away in the line of duty during a … more
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Dover police Chief Tom Johnson explains the state of prostitution enforcement during the Aug. 13 Council Committee of the Whole meeting.
Prostitution enforcement in Dover between 'rock and hard place’
Dover police Chief Tom Johnson said prostitution concerns in the city are connected to an at-risk community. The issues include mental health, substance abuse and human trafficking. more
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From left, Dover Mayor Robin Christiansen, Dover police Pfc. Jake Shepherd, Downtown Dover Partnership executive director Diane Laird and contracted clinician Watara Heath are working together to address prostitution matters in the capital city.
Prostitution issues in Delaware drawing attention
DOVER — There’s a concentrated effort by authorities to address Delaware’ prostitution-related issues. more
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Rehoboth Beach Police Chief Keith Banks
Details provided in alleged Rehoboth Beach hate attack
REHOBOTH BEACH — Following a late-night altercation on Aug. 17 resulting in several charges filed, including three felonies and three misdemeanor hate crime charges, both Sussex Pride and the … more
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Details were given on the Dover Police Department's upcoming projects during an Aug. 13 Committee of the Whole meeting.
Dover police chief details upcoming projects
Dover's police chief outlined some departmental projects, including an incoming VirTra training simulator, during City Council’s Committee of the Whole meeting Aug. 13. more
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An animal welfare officer removes one of 20 dogs from the Bridgeville home of a couple now facing animal cruelty charges. The condition of this animal is unknown.
Bridgeville couple faces multiple animal welfare offenses
Delaware Animal Services announced the arrest of Ray Anderson, 42, and Melissa Layton, 40, after 20 dogs were taken from their Bridgeville home Aug. 14. more
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Police report drug arrests at Mondegreen festival
Dover Police on Tuesday announced multiple drug-related arrests made at the Phish Mondegreen festival held by Phish at The Woodlands at Dover Motor Speedway last week. more
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Police conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Delaware in July 2019. PHOTO COURTESY OF DELAWARE OFFICE OF HIGHWAY SAFETY
Police boost DUI enforcement, as Labor Day approaches
DOVER — Labor Day weekend is one of the most dangerous times of the year on the road due to the prevalence of drunk driving, police say. As the summer winds down, celebrations of all … more
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Dewey Beach PD seeks public help in locating face stabbing suspects
DEWEY BEACH — Police have distributed four images of persons of interest in two stabbings which occurred in the early hours of July 5 at the North Beach Restaurant that left one Millsboro man … more
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Sussex Pride responds to hate crime incident in Rehoboth Beach
REHOBOTH BEACH — Upon learning of the six individuals, five juveniles and Jerome Charleston, 21, of Bridgeville, were facing hate crime charges following an incident early Saturday Morning, … more
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Man injured in Ellendale shooting incident
A 30-year-old man was injured in a shooting incident in the area of New Hope Road in Ellendale Tuesday, Delaware State Police said. more
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Millsboro teen arrested after shooting incident
A 15-year-old Millsboro male was arrested for felony gun and related charges after a shooting incident in Millsboro, Delaware State Police said. more
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With her patrol vehicle in her Dover driveway, Cheswold police Lt. Susan Kline says, "people in my neighborhood see it, and they have respect, and they actually come up and talk to me a lot more, knowing who I am.”
Delaware police officers, vehicles stick together
Increased police visibility and a crime deterrent. Enhanced officer productivity and greater employee morale. The Milford Police Department has witnessed these incentives and more since it began its take-home vehicle program in spring 2023. more
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Smyrna Police Department hosting training sessions
The Smyrna Police Department will host “Blue to Gold” training sessions for law enforcement officers in October. more
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