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Maryland

Investigators: Fire May Have Been Set To Cover Up Theft At Elkton Supercenter

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

CECIL COUNTY, Md. – Investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect accused of setting a fire inside a Walmart Supercenter in Elkton. The incident was reported …

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New Castle County

Man Wanted Across Multiple Jurisdictions Arrested After String Of Crimes

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police have arrested a 50-year-old man in connection with a series of commercial burglaries on the city’s West Side. Police said investigators were in the area of 4th and …

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New Castle County

Police: Driver Arrested In Fatal 2025 Crash Wanted After Skipping Court

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The New Castle County Division of Police is attempting to locate a man wanted on a capias after failing to appear in court on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges. Authorities …

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New Castle County

Are You Driving A Stolen Car? Police Warn More Victims Possible

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

An investigation by the New Castle County Division of Police has resulted in the arrest of an 18-year-old man accused of selling stolen vehicles through social media platforms. Detectives began …

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New Castle County

Police Spot “Suspicious” Man, What They Found Next Led to Arrest

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police have taken a 32-year-old man into custody following a daytime arrest that led to the recovery of a firearm and narcotics. The arrest occurred on April 27 at …

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New Castle County

Overnight Crime Wave? Police Investigate Series of Wilmington Burglaries

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington police are investigating a series of commercial burglaries and attempted break-ins across the city’s west side. According to the Wilmington Police Department, officers responded to 11 separate business locations …

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Maryland

Fines Doubled, Parking Fees Increase For Cruisin’ Ocean City

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Ocean City Police Department announced a series of enforcement measures as the resort town prepares for the upcoming Cruisin’ Ocean City, which is expected to draw …

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Kent County

Young Girl Fatally Struck While Riding Scooter In Quiet Smyrna Neighborhood

April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A fatal collision involving a young child on an electric scooter is under investigation by the Smyrna Police Department following an incident late Monday afternoon. Authorities said the crash occurred …

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New Castle County

He Followed Her Across State Lines, What Police Say Happened Next Is Chilling

April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 22-year-old New Jersey man is facing criminal charges after police said he followed a woman across state lines and hid inside her vehicle while she sought medical care in …

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New Castle County

Police: Thousands In Packages Gone, Suspect Walks Free

April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A Wilmington woman has been charged following an investigation into the theft of thousands of dollars in packages from a local business. Police were dispatched to the 3600 block of …

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