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Day: August 19, 2022

Crime

Two Corrections Officers Reportedly Beaten By Inmate In Smyrna Thursday

August 19, 2022 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Department of Correction is investigating an assault on two correctional officers at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna, according to multiple sources familiar with the incident. …

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Woman Shot On Tuesday Has Succumbed To Her Injuries

August 19, 2022 - by Staff Writer

The 37-year-old woman that was shot last Tuesday in Wilmington has succumbed to her injuries police announced Friday. Original Story Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at …

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Trooper To Serve Probation For Running Plate For Friend

August 19, 2022August 20, 2022 - by Staff Writer

A Delaware State Trooper has pleaded guilty to Misuse of Computer System Information, Attorney General Kathy Jennings and Col. Melissa Zebley announced Friday. The case was prosecuted by the Department …

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Video: Two-Alarm Townhouse Fire In Elkton Displaces Five

August 19, 2022 - by Staff Writer

Just before 4:45, Thursday afternoon firefighters from the Singerly Volunteer Fire Company responded to Whitetail Way in Elkton. MD. for reports of a structure fire. Upon arrival, crews reported heavy smoke showing from the building. Shortly after …

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Friday Morning Police Pursuit Ends With Rollover Crash In Dover, Driver GOA

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 - by Staff Writer

At around 1:40 Friday morning rescue crews were dispatched to South Bay Road and Route 1 for reports of a vehicle crash with entrapment. While en route crews learned that …

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Police: Man Charged With Raping Minor In Dover

August 19, 2022 - by Staff Writer

The Dover Police Department has arrested Norman Merritt, a 33-year-old Dover man, for Rape after learning of a sexual relationship he had with a minor between December 2021 and July …

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Boy Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle In Bear

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 - by Staff Writer

The New Castle County Police Department is investigating a crash involving a pedestrian. Officials said at approximately 8:35 p.m. the Christiana Fire Company along with the New Castle County Paramedics …

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