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Teen Fights Off Purse Snatcher Near Elsmere

January 2, 2019January 2, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington – The Delaware State Police are investigating an attempted purse snatching that took place Tuesday afternoon in Wilmington. The incident occurred at approximately 4:15 p.m., Tuesday, January 1, 2019, …

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Claymont / Crime / Fire / Public Safety

State Fire Marshals Say Claymont House Fire Was Arson

January 2, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that this morning’s house fire in Claymont, DE was Arson, according to Chief Deputy Robert Fox. Fox said the Claymont Fire Company …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Rite Aid Near Newport Robbed By Armed Suspect

January 2, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington – The Delaware State Police are investigating the robbery of a Wilmington area pharmacy that took place Tuesday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 8:03 p.m., Tuesday, January 1, …

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Crime / Newark / Public Safety

Police: Woman Carjacked At Gunpoint In Newark

January 2, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

At about 3:00 this morning, Wednesday, January 2, 2019, Newark Police Officers were dispatched to a report of a carjacking that had just occurred in the parking lot of the …

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Public Safety

Indian River Volunteer Fire Company Announces Death Of Lieutenant

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

The Indian River Volunteer Fire Company regrets to announce that it’s Fire Lieutenant Jason M. Faulkner, Sr. has passed away today – January 1, 2019 The Indian River Volunteer Fire …

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Harbeson / Public Safety

Troopers Say Woman Tried To Run Over Victim Four Times On New Years Eve

January 1, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

Harbeson- The Delaware State Police have arrested a Georgetown woman on multiple counts of reckless endangering after a domestic incident, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe. Jaffe …

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Fire / Public Safety / Stanton

Family Trying To Recover After Fire Took Their Home Two Days Before Christmas

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

A family that lost their home just before Christmas is trying to get back on their feet. Just two days before Christmas the Troyer family escaped a fire that ripped through their …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

New Chief Oversees Dramatic Drop In Shootings For 2018

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

The number of shootings in the City of Wilmington has dropped dramatically under the leadership of Chief of Police Robert J. Tracy. When Mayor Mike Purzycki named former NYPD Captain Robert …

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Crime / Newark / Public Safety

Maryland Murder Suspects Captured In Newark

December 31, 2018January 1, 2019 - by First State Update News Room

Newark – The Delaware State Police have arrested Larence R. Godfrey, 36, and Michelle L. Godfrey, 41, both of Washington D.C., as out of state fugitives, based on warrants out …

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Dover / Fire / Public Safety

Federal Agents, Fire Marshals Investigating Church Fire That Injured Three Firefighters

December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 - by First State Update News Room

The fire that destroyed a Dover, Delaware church early this morning is being investigated by the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. The Cheswold …

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