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Dewey Beach / Public Safety / Sussex County

Officials: Dewey Beach Police Officer Cleared In Fatal Shooting

January 18, 2023January 19, 2023

“On the evening of March 18, 2022, Robinson arrived at the Starboard Restaurant and Bar (“Starboard”) in Dewey Beach.  Robinson was driven to the Starboard by an acquaintance.  Upon arrival, …

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Sussex County

Police: Woman Stabbed, Carjacked In Lewes On Thursday

December 16, 2022

Delaware State Police have arrested 27-year-old Justice Bowser of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for a carjacking that occurred yesterday in Lewes. Officials said on December 15, 2022, at approximately 5:48 a.m., troopers …

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Delmar / Fire / Public Safety / Sussex County

Church Fire Was Accidental Investigators Say

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that this morning’s fire that damaged aDelmar, Delaware church was accidental. Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio said the blaze, reported shortly …

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Delmar / Fire / Public Safety / Sussex County

Fire Heavily Damages Delmar Home Friday

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating a Friday afternoon fire that heavilydamaged a house in Delmar, Delaware. Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio said the blaze, reported shortly …

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Crime / Millsboro / Public Safety / Sussex County

Homeowner Struck By Gunfire In Millsboro Monday

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022

Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the Millsboro area on Monday night. Officials said on November 21, 2022, at approximately 8:43 p.m., troopers responded to the …

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Dagsboro / Public Safety / Sussex County

Fire Marshal Updates Fire That Left Man In Critical Condition

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this morning’s fire in Dagsboro, Delaware that critically injured a 46-year-old man. The blaze, reported shortly after 3:00 am, occurred in the …

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Dagsboro / Public Safety / Sussex County

Burn Patient Airlifted After At Least Two Homes Catch Fire In Sussex County

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

Just before 3:20, Monday morning firefighters with the Dagsboro Fire Department along with surrounding fire companies responded to the 32000 block of DuPont Blvd for reports of a residential structure …

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Ellendale / Sussex County

Troopers: Two Gunmen Rob Dollar Store Clerk Monday

October 18, 2022

The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at a Dollar General located in Lincoln, according to Senior Corporal Jason Hatchell. Hatchell said the incident occurred on Monday, …

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Ellendale / Sussex County

Troopers ID Pennsylvania Man Killed In Delaware Accident Thursday Night

October 15, 2022October 17, 2022

Delaware State Police have identified the victim who died in a fatal vehicle collision that occurred on October 13, 2022, in Ellendale as Scott Adams, 75, of Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Original …

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Crime / Lewes / Public Safety / Sussex County

Police Identify Cyclist Struck And Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver Near Lewes

September 26, 2022

Delaware State Police have identified the victim who died during a fatal motor vehicle collision on September 24, 2022, in the Lewes area as Thomas Belfield, 62, of Milton, Delaware. …

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