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DOC: Two Inmates Found Dead On Sunday Morning

November 7, 2024November 7, 2024 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) has announced the deaths of two inmates, Walter Ruark and Stephen Winn, both of whom were housed at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center (JTVCC) …

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Rollover Crash Closes 13, Injures Two In Dover Friday Morning

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 - by Staff Writer

A rollover crash on North DuPont Highway Southbound in Dover sent two to the hospital Friday morning. The accident occurred just before 8:15 a.m. between West Denny’s Road and Fork …

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Person Found Dead At Hartly Fire Scene Wednesday Morning

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024 - by Staff Writer

An early morning fire in Hartly is currently under investigation after firefighters responded to a blaze that claimed a life. The call came at 3:20 Wednesday morning, sending the Hartly …

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Former Smyrna Detective Pleads Guilty In Child Porn Case

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 - by Staff Writer

Michael Kealty, a former detective with the Smyrna Police Department, pleaded guilty today to charges of coercing and enticing a minor to engage in illicit sexual activity. This announcement was …

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Troopers Identify Pedestrian Struck-And-Killed Friday

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 - by Staff Writer

Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred early yesterday morning in Smyrna. Officials said on October 11, 2024, at approximately 5:48 a.m., a 65-year-old Dover man …

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Pedestrian Crash Closes Route 13 In Smyrna

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 - by Staff Writer

Early Friday morning, shortly after 5:50 a.m., rescue crews from the Citizen’s Hose Company of Smyrna, along with Kent County Paramedics, were dispatched to the scene of a pedestrian accident …

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Woman Facing Felony Drug Charges Released On Unsecured Bond

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024 - by Staff Writer

The Milford Police Department has charged a woman with drug-related charges after an investigation. Officials said on October 2, 2024, the Milford Police Department’s Drug Unit concluded a drug-related investigation …

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Kent County

Man Charged With Stealing Little League Bleachers, Released On OR

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024 - by Staff Writer

Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Orlando Saunders of Camden, Delaware for theft of bleachers from Marydel-Hartly Little League. Officials said on September 23, 2024, at approximately 1:31 p.m., troopers responded to …

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Kent County

One Charged When 3-Year-Old Shoots Man

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 - by Staff Writer

Delaware State Police have arrested 25-year-old Cody Toomey of Dover, Delaware following a shooting incident that occurred in Dover that left one man injured. Officials said on October 3, 2024, at approximately …

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Man Fatally Shot In Dover Monday

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 - by Staff Writer

The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting, that resulted in the death of a 50-year-old Dover man on Monday. Officials said the investigation began at 3:46 p.m. when the …

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