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Public Safety / Crime

Fallen Corrections Officer Identified

February 2, 2017February 3, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Smyrna – It is with sad hearts and heavy laden that The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) announces the demise of Sergeant Steven R. Floyd. Born November 11, 1969, Floyd …

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Public Safety / Crime

One Dead, One Rescued In Smyrna Hostage Standoff

February 2, 2017February 3, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Vaughn Correctional Center, Smyrna – The Department of Correction Response Teams and the Delaware State Police continue to investigate a hostage situation at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna. At …

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Newark / Public Safety / Crime

Trooper, Civilian Injured In Stabbing Incident At Mall

February 2, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Newark – On Wednesday, February 1, 2017 an unknown suspect and a victim got into an altercation on a DART at Christina Mall, according to Delaware State Police Public Information Officer Master …

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Crime / Public Safety

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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Public Safety / Crime

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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Public Safety / Crime / Wilmington

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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Georgetown / Public Safety / Crime

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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Milford / Life / Public Safety / Crime

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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