August 21, 2023
Man Convicted Of Making Bomb Threats Dies In Smyrna Prison
A Seaford man that was serving a 12 year sentence for making bomb threats to schools died in prison last week. Officials said on…
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August 18, 2023
Police: Between Them, They Are Facing 292 Charges
Smyrna Police detectives have arrested two men after conducting a several months-long investigation into stolen checks, credit cards, and debit cards from the mail.…
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August 17, 2023
Police: Cyclist Facing Multiple Felonies After Failing To Use Hand Signals
On the evening of August 16, 2023, at approximately 10:00 p.m., an incident took place on the northbound lane of N. Dupont Highway near…
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August 16, 2023
Two Homes Struck By Gunfire In Dover
The Dover Police Department has launched an investigation into a shooting incident that caused damage to two homes on Forrest Avenue. The incident took…
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August 2, 2023
Police: Dispute Over Internet Access Turns Violent
On July 31, 2023, the Delaware State Police arrested Justin Watson, a 36-year-old resident of Camden Wyoming for felony assault following a violent altercation…
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July 31, 2023
Dover Man Facing DUI, Weapons Charges
The Dover Police Department has arrested Isiah Dunbar, 34, of Cheswold, for DUI and weapons charges, following a traffic stop early Sunday morning. The…
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July 27, 2023
Driver Ejected After Striking Pole, Hundreds Without Power In Smyrna
On Thursday, July 27, 2023, at approximately 1:29 PM, a traffic collision occurred in the area of 285 Hillyard Road in Smyrna, Delaware. The…
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July 27, 2023
Sixteen-Year-Old Arrested Before Shooting Was Reported
In the early hours of Saturday, July 22, 2023, the Dover Police Department began a shooting investigation involving a 16-year-old black male from the…
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July 27, 2023
Foot Chase Leads To 13-Year-Old’s Arrest On Drug And Gun Charges
The Dover Police Department has made an arrest following a firearm investigation. On Wednesday, officers from the Drugs, Vice, and Organized Crime Unit, in…
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July 25, 2023
Man Charged With Kidnapping, Armed Robbery In Country Club Robbery
Delaware make an arrest in an armed robbery that took place at the Wild Quail Golf and Country Club police said Tuesday. Officials said…
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July 25, 2023
Police: Second Suspect In 2021 Barber Shop Murder In Custody
Delaware State Police have made another arrest in a murder that occurred in May of 2021. Officials said that they have arrested 19-year-old Jesean…
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July 25, 2023
Man Stabbed In Dover Tuesday Morning
In the early hours of July 25, 2023, an incident occurred in Dover, leaving one man injured. The Delaware State Police swiftly responded to…
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