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Police Say String Of Armed Robberies Tied To Suspect Using His GPS Ankle Bracelet

May 11, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

On April 20th, 2021 patrol officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to a robbery that had just occurred at 1907 Centerville Road, The Valero Gas …

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Crime / Public Safety

Troopers: Inmate Fatally Stabbed Cellmate At Vaughn Correctional Center In Smyrna

May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Smyrna – The Delaware State Police are investigating a homicide that occurred at a Smyrna prison Monday morning, according to police. Officials said on May 10, 2021, at approximately 8:13 …

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Crime / Public Safety

Troopers Investigating Inmate Death At Vaughn Correctional Center In Smyrna

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Smyrna- Delaware State Police are conducting a death investigation into the death of an inmate which occurred this morning at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna, according to …

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Crime / Fire / Odessa / Public Safety

Pre-Civil War Era Home In Odessa Destroyed By Fire Saturday

May 9, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating yesterday afternoon’s fire that destroyed an Odessa home, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio.   Chionchio said the blaze, reported shortly before …

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Crime / Newark / Public Safety

Subject Flees After Rollover Crash In Newark

May 8, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Just after 7:45 rescue crews responded to Capitol Trail at Possum Park Road in Newark for reports of a rollover crash with multiple vehicles involved. Newark Police also responding to …

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Crime / Lewes / Public Safety

Police: Two Troopers Assaulted By Fleeing DUI Suspect After Crash, Released On Unsecured Bond

May 8, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Lewes- The Delaware State Police have arrested a 17-year-old juvenile male of Milton, DE, after fleeing a collision scene, resisting arrest, and assaulting two Law Enforcement Officers, according to police. …

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Crime / Public Safety

Maryland Authorities Update “Shooting Suspects” Manhunt

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

On Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 5:48 p.m. the Cecil County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Dover (DE) Police Department in reference to attempting to locate two fugitives who …

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Fire / Newark / Public Safety

School Bus Involved In Fiery Crash Friday Morning, Minor Injuries Reported

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Just before 10:15, Friday morning rescue crews from Aetna, Hose, Hook, and Ladder, New Castle County Paramedics, Elkton’s Singerly Fire Company, and Trooper 4 were dispatched to the 2100 block …

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Fire / Life / Public Safety

John Looney Named Acting Chief Of Wilmington Fire Department

May 7, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki has named Battalion Chief John Looney as acting Chief of Fire following Fire Chief Michael Donohue’s decision to retire from the department effective Friday. John Looney joined the Wilmington Fire …

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Fire / Life / Public Safety

Wilmington Fire Chief Michael Donohue To Retire

May 6, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki today announced, with much regret, the retirement from public service of Fire Chief Michael Donohue. Chief Donohue, who has been contemplating retirement for some time, has …

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