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Clayton / Crime / Kent County

Police: Quick Thinking Trooper Deflates Getaway Plans, Two In Custody

March 11, 2023March 11, 2023

The Delaware State Police have arrested 26-year-old Thomas Ponzo of Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania and 32-year-old Khyree Dacoste of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on felony drug charges. Officials said on March 10, 2023, troopers learned that Thomas Ponzo …

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Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety

Odessa High School Student Arrested After Pulling A Knife Police Say

March 10, 2023March 11, 2023

Delaware State Police have arrested a 15-year-old student from Townsend, Delaware, in connection with a weapons offense at Odessa High School on Wednesday. Officials said on March 8th, 2023, at …

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Crime / Dover / Kent County / Wilmington

Wilmington Man Charged With Robbing NCC, Kent County Banks

March 10, 2023March 11, 2023

Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Joshua Lewis of Wilmington for felony criminal charges following the armed robbery of a Wilmington area bank in early February. Officials said on February 10, 2023, …

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Bridgeville / Crime / Public Safety / Sussex County

Police: Bridgeville Homicide Suspect Extridicted From PA, Held On $5M Cash Bond

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

The Delaware State Police have charged 53-year-old Robert Franks for the murder of his wife Cynthia Moss-Franks, which occurred in February. Franks had been awaiting extradition to Delaware from Pennsylvania. Officials said on …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Man Found Shot Late Wednesday

March 9, 2023

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at Wednesday evening at approximately 9:04 p.m. in the area of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Justison Street. Police said …

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Crime / Georgetown / Sussex County

Troopers Identify Man Gunned Down While Visiting Georgetown Apartment, Two Charged

March 4, 2023March 4, 2023

Delaware State Police have identified Terrance Frisby, 20, of Georgetown, as the victim of the homicide at Dunbarton Apartments on February 27, 2023. Earlier today State Police announced that they had made …

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Crime / Georgetown / Sussex County

Two Facing Murder Charges In Killing Of Man Visiting Georgetown Apartment

March 4, 2023

Delaware State Police arrested Jaron Curtis, 24, of Dagsboro, and Kevin Stone, 61, of Georgetown for murder and related charges following an incident at the end of February. Officials said …

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Bear / Crime / New Castle County

Police: Hit-And-Run Driver Sought, 8-Year-Old Hospitalized

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023

On Thursday (3/2) at approximately 6:50 p.m., New Castle County Police were called to the area of Cardiff Way in the community of St. Andrews Addition Townhouses for the report …

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Crime / Georgetown / Sussex County

Man Visiting Georgetown Apartment Gunned Down After Letting Woman In

February 28, 2023

The Delaware State Police are investigating a homicide that occurred last night in the town limits of Georgetown. Officials said on February 27, 2023, at approximately 8:28 p.m., the Georgetown …

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Bear / Crime

Wife Gets 9 Years In Federal Prison For Money Laundering Drug Proceeds

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023

David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that Thursday Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, sitting by …

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