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Day: September 12, 2019

Crime / Public Safety

Federal Jury Convicts Heroin Dealer In Death Of New Castle Woman, Dealers On Notice

September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

This afternoon, a federal jury convicted Donte Jacobs of distributing and conspiring to distribute fentanyl-laced heroin that resulted in the death of a 26-year-old woman. Jacobs faces a mandatory minimum …

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Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Officials: Cops Find More Than Cheetos In That Bag, Probationer Charged

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

The Dover Police Department and Delaware Probation and Parole arrested Dandre Chandler, 27, on Wednesday afternoon on drug charges, according to M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer. Hoffman said the …

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Crime / Lewes / Public Safety

Troopers Arrest Georgetown Man, Charge Him With Two Carjackings

September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Police have arrested a Georgetown man for two attempted carjacking’s that took place late yesterday afternoon, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Juanita Huey-Smith. Huey-Smith said …

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Claymont / Crime / Public Safety

Whopper Of Case, Troopers Make An Arrest In Burger King Robbery

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Claymont- The Delaware State Police have arrested 30-year-old Lavar K. Lewis of Wilmington, for the armed robbery of a Claymont Burger King that occurred on Monday, September 9, 2019, , …

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Crime / Newark / Public Safety

Police: Man Who Escaped From Ambulance Facing 32 Charges, Released On Unsecured Bond

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Just before 10:00 on Monday, September 9, 2019, Newark Police began to receive multiple reports of thefts from vehicles that occurred overnight on Chimney Ridge Drive, East Cleveland Avenue, Prospect …

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Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Man Who Shot Two At Dover House Party Gets 10 Years In Prison

September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

A Dover man who pleaded guilty in April to shooting and injuring 2 people at a large house party in Dover last year received a prison sentence from a Superior …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

7 Years In Prison For Man Who Shot And Killed 16-Year-Old Girl In Front Of Her Home

September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

The 2017 fatal shooting of a teenage girl has led to a prison sentence for her killer. In April 2017, Shyheim Warren, 25, of Wilmington shot 16-year-old Tyneisha Cephas while …

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Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Dover Man Gets 40 Years For Stabbing Death At State Museum

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

A Dover man has pleaded guilty to the 2018 stabbing death on the grounds of a state museum. The investigation began at approximately 7:26 a.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, after …

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Public Safety / Rehoboth Beach

Man Who Kidnapped, Assaulted Elderly Couple Pleads Guilty

September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

A Millsboro man charged with kidnapping and robbing an elderly Rehoboth Beach couple has pleaded guilty. Steven Snell, 29, pleaded guilty in Superior Court to Kidnapping First Degree, 2 counts …

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New Castle / Public Safety

Troopers: Man Assaulted, Robbed At New Castle Motel Wednesday

September 12, 2019 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Police are currently investigating an incident at a New Castle area motel that occurred early Wednesday morning, in which the victim was assaulted and robbed, according to …

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