Month: January 2023

The Delaware State Police have arrested 50-year-old Martin Lagasse of Millsboro, Delaware on felony drug charges and other offenses following a vehicle pursuit that occurred early this morning. Officials said on January …

Police: Man Facing Felony Charges After Fleeing Early Saturday Read More

Just after 9:00 Friday morning rescue crews responded to I-495 SB in the area of Philadelphia Pike for reports of a rollover crash with ejection. Arriving crews closed the highway …

Passenger Thrown From Vehicle, I-495 SB Closed Read More

David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced Thursday that former Delaware State Trooper Jamal Merrell, 32, of Newark, was sentenced today to six months in prison …

Former Delaware State Trooper Will Serve Six Months In Federal Prison Read More

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced Thursday that a second ground fire of unknown origin at the Polly Drummond yard waste site within a week’s time has caused …

DNREC Closes Polly Drummond Yard Waste Site Due To Second Fire Read More

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 4:48 p.m., in the 1400 block of Clifford Brown Walk.  Police located a 16-year-old male gunshot victim and a …

Two Children Found Shot In Wilmington Thursday Read More

The Dover Police Department has arrested Tailah Smith, 21, of Dover, after she resisted arrest and assaulted an officer during a traffic stop Tuesday evening according to police. Officials said …

Woman Charged With Assaulting Officer Released On Unsecured Bond Read More

The Dover Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred at Jolly Joe’s Liquor Store, 1160 Whiteoak Road Dover, DE early Thursday morning. The investigation began when Dover Police was called to …

Police Looking For Jolly Joe’s Burglary Suspects Read More

Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki today named 26-year Wilmington Police Department (WPD) veteran, Captain Wilfredo Campos, as the City’s next Police Chief. He will become the 33rd Police Chief in the City’s …

New Wilmington Police Chief Named Read More

Newark Police Department (NPD) Chief of Police Paul Tiernan announced that he will retire from the agency effective January 31, 2023. Chief Tiernan was hired by NPD in September 2007 …

Newark Police Chief To Retire Later This Month Read More

Delaware State Police have arrested Kendrick Johnson, 31, of Wilmington, and Diamonte Crawford, 31, of California, for drug-related offenses following a traffic stop that occurred yesterday evening in the Claymont area. On …

Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest Of Two Read More