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Day: August 20, 2018

LUCAS CARTER, THE AMERICAN LEGION
Sports

Wilmington Post 1 Loses Perfect Game In Bottom Of Seventh But Finds Way To Win In Extra Innings

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

By Andy Proffet It wasn’t as perfect a victory as Wilmington (Del.) Post 1 would have hoped, but it was a victory nonetheless. Midland (Mich.) Post 165 spoiled Jack Dubecq’s …

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Phillippa Vann of Millsboro
Crime / Millsboro / Public Safety

Troopers: Suspect Wanted For Assaulted, Kidnapping, And Attempted Rape Arrested

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Millsboro- The Delaware State Police have arrested the suspect who was wanted in connection with a kidnapping, strangulation, and other related charges, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa …

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File: Coast Guard
Public Safety / Rehoboth Beach

Body Of Missing Swimmer Found In Rehoboth Beach

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

With the assistance of multiple local, state, and federal agencies Rehoboth Beach Police have located the body of Timothy S. Toner, 43, of Lewes, Del. who was reported missing early …

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Public Safety / Smyrna

Fatal Motorcycle Crash On Lighthouse Road In Smyrna, Woman Identified

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Smyrna- The Deleware State Police have updated a story we first brought you last Monday. The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a crash that occurred on August …

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Saul Velez-Mojica
Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Troopers: Victim Recovering After Being Stabbed With Pitchfork, One In Custody

August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Dover– The Delaware State Police have arrested a Dover man after a fight led to one victim being stabbed, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe. Jaffe said …

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File: Coast Guard
Public Safety / Rehoboth Beach

Happening Now: Search Underway For Missing Swimmer In Rehoboth Beach

August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Rehoboth Beach – Authorities are actively searching for a swimmer who was reported missing early this morning. Just after 1:30 this morning Rehoboth Beach emergency dispatchers received a call from …

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Newark / Public Safety

Troopers Identify Man Killed In Salem Church Road Crash

August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Newark- The Delaware State Police have identified Raju Chanappa, 57, from India, who was killed in the crash that occurred at approximately 10:34 p.m., on Saturday, August 18, 2018, on …

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Jerome Davis
Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Police: Man Arrested After Causing $65,000 Damage To Commercial A/C Units

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

The Dover Police Department arrested a 36-year-old Dover man after he caused an estimated $65,000 in damage to commercial air conditioning units in the Bay Court Plaza shopping center, according …

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William S. Smith / DSP
Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Troopers: Man Charged With 5th DUI After Striking Two Teen Pedestrians

August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Dover- The Delaware State Police have arrested a Dover man with his 5th offense DUI after he struck two pedestrians, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe. Jaffe …

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Crime / Newark / Public Safety / Uncategorized / Wilmington

Troopers Investigating Six Smash-And-Grab Burglaries, Thieves Make Off With $36K In Phones, Drugs

August 20, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington/Newark- The Delaware State Police are currently investigating multiple burglaries that occurred on Sunday, during the early morning hours, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe. Jaffe said …

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