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Month: August 2021

Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Police Make Arrest In Wilmington Bank Robbery

August 24, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

A Wilmington Police investigation has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection with a bank robbery that occurred last week. Police said on August 18 at approximately 9:16 …

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New Castle / Public Safety

County Police Investigating Fatal Crash Involving A Motorcycle, Road Closed

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

New Castle County Division of Police is investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle. Police said earlier this morning, Aug 24, at approximately 5:50 a.m., patrol officers from the New …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Good Samaritan Struck And Killed On I-95 Was A Volunteer Firefighter

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have identified the woman who died in a fatal crash on August 22, 2021, as 25-year-oldĀ Cecilia Teresa Escobar DuplanĀ of New Castle, DE. Delaware State Police are investigating …

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Life

African Burial Ground Guided Visitation At John Dickinson Plantation Announced

August 23, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

The John Dickinson Plantation is offering the opportunity to visit the African burial ground and engage with guides about the complex history of the site. The burial ground is believed …

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Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety

Police: Robbery Suspect Taken Down After Police Pursuit Sunday

August 23, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police have arrested 27-year-old Frank Torres of Wilmington for robbery and related charges following two incidents that occurred at the Shell gas station and 7-Eleven yesterday, according …

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Crime / Millsboro / Public Safety

Police: Man Pulls Knife On Customers In McDonald’s Drive-Thru, Facing 4th DUI

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police arrested Jacob D. Burke, 53, of Millsboro, on felony DUI and criminal charges following an incident Sunday evening, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Heather Pepper. …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Good Samaritan Struck And Killed Sunday Trying To Help At Accident Scene

August 22, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred this morning on southbound I-95 south of the Brandywine River Bridge, according to Public Information Officer, Senior Corporal Jason …

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Crime / Newark / Public Safety

Good Guy With A Gun Ends Armed Robbery Early Sunday

August 22, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police are investigating the robbery of a Newark area gas station that occurred this morning, according to Public Information Officer, Senior Corporal Jason Hatchell. Hatchell said the …

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Dover / Public Safety

Woman Found Shot To Death In Cornfield East Of Dover

August 22, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police are conducting a homicide investigation in Dover. Police said on Saturday, August 21, 2021, at approximately 8:57 a.m., the Delaware State Police Homicide Unit responded to the …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Two Young People Shot Saturday In Wilmington

August 22, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police are investigating shooting incidents that left two young people hospitalized Saturday. The first shooting occurred at approximately 6:54 p.m. in the 1700 block of West 5th Street. Officials …

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