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Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Maryland Avenue 7-11 Robbed At Gunpoint

January 19, 2023

Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery of a convenience store that occurred in the Wilmington area early Thursday morning. Officials said on January 19, 2023, at approximately 4:20 …

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Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Oxford PA Man Facing Attempted Murder For October Shooting In Wilmington Bar

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022

Delaware State Police have arrested Wilson Velez, 24, of Oxford, Pennsylvania, for attempted murder and related charges following a shooting that occurred at a Wilmington area bar in October. Officials said on …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Broad Daylight Shooting Ends With One Dead

December 1, 2022December 1, 2022

Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at approximately 2:11 p.m. on Thursday, in the 1000 Block of North Madison Street.  Police located a 44-year-old male gunshot …

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Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Officials: Man Who Beat Jewelry Store Owner With Hammer Indicted, Faces Up To 107 Years

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022

Department of Justice prosecutors indicted a man Monday for robbing and brutally assaulting the owner of a Wilmington jewelry store in September 2022 officials said Tuesday.  Calvin Ushery, Jr., 39, is …

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Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Police Identify Victim, Suspect In Suspected Murder-Suicide

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

Officials have identified the victim and the suspect in what police are calling a murder-suicide. Police say on Friday officers with the Wilmington Police Department were investigating a fatal shooting incident …

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Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Scooter Collector Facing Eight Felonies In Robbery Incidents

November 19, 2022November 20, 2022

Delaware State Police have arrested Allen Locklear, 41, of Wilmington, Delaware, for robberies that occurred at Target in Wilmington. Police said on November 13th, 2022, at approximately 10:37 a.m., troopers responded …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Troopers: Woman Tried To Rob Banks In Pennsylvania And Delaware

October 23, 2022October 23, 2022

Delaware State Police have arrested Lashawnda Jones, 42 of Wilmington, Delaware following a robbery investigation that began on Saturday morning, according to Senior Corporal Jason Hatchell. Hatchell said on October …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

28-Year-Old Man In Critical Condition After Friday Shooting

October 21, 2022

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 11:15 a.m., in the 1600 block of North Pine Street. Police located a 28-year-old male gunshot victim who was …

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Fire / New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Investigators: Ice-Maker To Blame For Fire At Jewish Community Center Early Wednesday

October 19, 2022

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that this morning’s building fire in Talleyville was accidental, according to Delaware State Fire Marshal Chief Deputy Robert Fox. Fox said the …

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Fire / New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Jewish Community Center Damaged By Fire Early Wednesday

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022

Just before 3:40, Wednesday morning firefighters from the Talleyville Fire Company responded to the Jewish Community Center, located at 101 Garden of Eden Road, in Wilmington for a smoke detector …

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