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Month: December 2019

Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Gunfire Erupts In Dover, Four Shot In Less Than 24 Hours

December 31, 2019

The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured a 20-year-old male in the 100 Block of Haman Drive on Tuesday morning, according to M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Troopers: Farmers Market Employees Take Down Robber, Second Suspect Sought

December 31, 2019

Wilmington- The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred midday on Sunday at the 7 Days Farmers Market in Wilmington, according to Public Information Officer, Senior Corporal Jason …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Troopers: Woman Carjacked In Grocery Store Parking Lot

December 31, 2019

Claymont – The Delaware State Police are investigating a carjacking that took place in the parking lot of a Claymont area grocery store on Monday night, according to Public Information …

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Life

Christmas Tree Collection Underway, What You Need To Know

December 31, 2019

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control encourages Delawareans to recycle your Christmas tree at one of many yard waste recycling facilities located throughout the state, or to place …

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Life / Public Safety

Emergency Sirens To Be Tested Next Week

December 31, 2019

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, January 7, …

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Life / Military

Dover Air Force Base Entry Guidelines Changing January 1

December 31, 2019

According to the Department of Defense, starting Jan. 1, 2020, all service-connected Veterans, Purple Heart recipients, former prisoners of war (POW), and individuals approved and designated as the primary family …

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Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Two Men Shot Sitting On A Porch In Dover

December 31, 2019

  The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that left two men hospitalized, according to M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer. Hoffman said the incident occurred at approximately …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Troopers: Concord Pike Knife-Point Robber Captured

December 31, 2019

Wilmington – The Delaware State Police have arrested 42-year-old James O. Tillman of New Castle in connection with two recent knifepoint gas station robberies, according to Public Information Officer, Master …

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New Castle / Public Safety

Tractor-Trailer Crash Causes Traffic Nightmare Monday

December 30, 2019December 30, 2019

New Castle – Just after 2:45 on Monday afternoon, rescue crews from the Minquadale, Minquas, Hollaway Terrace,  and Christiana Fire Companies were dispatched to an accident at I-95 SB at I-495 …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Police Identify 67-Year-Old Man Gunned Down In Wilmington

December 30, 2019

Police have identified the 67-year-old man that was shot and killed Saturday as James Pinkett of Wilmington. Original Story Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at …

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