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Day: February 1, 2017

Public Safety / Crime

Update: Corrections Officers Held Hostage In Smyrna

February 1, 2017July 16, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Smyrna –  Earlier this morning, Wednesday, February 1, 2017, an unknown number of prisoners inside the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center took four corrections personnel and other prisoners hostage, according to Delaware State Police …

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Crime / Public Safety

Corrections Officers Held Hostage In Smyrna

February 1, 2017February 2, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Smyrna – All of Delaware’s prisons have been place on lockdown following a reported hostage taking at the state’s maximum security facility in Smyrna, according to DOC spokesman. A spokeswoman …

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Public Notice

Wanna Get Paid To Live Near The Beach, Lewes Is Hiring

February 1, 2017 - by Staff Writer

The City of Lewes Police Department has announced that it is accepting applications for the following positions: Meter Patrol Supervisor, 4/15/17 to 10/15/17 (1 position available) Meter Patrol, 5/1/17 to …

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Government / Wilmington / Life

Meyer, Purzycki Appoint New Leadership To Wilmington Housing Authority

February 1, 2017February 1, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington – Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki and New Castle County Executive Matthew Meyer today announced new leadership for the Board of Commissioners of the Wilmington Housing Authority (WHA). The leaders …

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Wilmington / Public Safety / Crime

Update: Wilmington Police Chase Crash

February 1, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington – On Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 5:28 p.m., Officers assigned to DISRUPT attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop at Maryland Avenue and Sycamore Street in reference to …

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Public Safety / Crime / Georgetown

Georgetown Police Arrest Three, 139 Grams Of Meth Located

February 1, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Georgetown – Georgetown Police have arrested three Virginia men after they were found to be in possession of drugs during a traffic stop in Georgetown, according to Georgetown Police. Authorities …

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Public Safety / Crime / Milford / Life

Police Chief Praises State Police For Help In Drug Bust

February 1, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Milton – The Delaware State Police Sussex County Drug Unit, in partnership with Milton Police Department, have arrested two people after the culmination of a one month long investigation into …

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Life / Newark / Government

Newark Rolls Out New Updated Website

February 1, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Newark – The technical gateway to the City of Newark recently received a makeover, with features that address accessibility, navigation and enhanced design. The redesigned website also updated its domain …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Update: 10-Year-Old Hit By Truck After Running Into Street

February 1, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington –  The Wilmington Police department investigation into last evenings incident indicates that a 10 year old juvenile male ran into oncoming traffic in the 1200 block of Linden Street. Authorities …

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Crime / Wilmington / Public Safety

Man Shot Multiple Times In Wilmington Tuesday Night

February 1, 2017February 1, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington – Wilmington Police (WPD) are investigating a shooting that took place last evening, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at approximately 8:15 p.m., according to authorities. Officials said that WPD officers responded to …

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