New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
School Bus Stolen In Newark Friday
On Friday, May 17, 2024, at 9:50 a.m., The New Castle County Division of Police responded to a report of an unoccupied and…
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Feds Indict Three In Newark HS, Other Swatting Incidents
A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 which was unsealed earlier today, charging Owen Jarboe, age 18,…
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Friday Morning Motorcycle Crash Sends One To Hospital
Delaware State Police are investigating a traffic collision that occurred in the area of Dupont Parkway and Bayview Road in Middletown. The incident,…
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Clerk Turns Table On Armed Robber
The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred last night at a Valero gas station in Newark. Officials said on…
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Man Sought In Knifepoint Robbery
The Delaware State Police are investigating a knifepoint robbery that occurred last night at a Walgreens in Wilmington. Officials said on May 15,…
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Man In His 40s Found Shot Thursday Morning
Wilmington Police are currently investigating a shooting incident that took place Thursday morning at around 8:00. The incident occurred in the vicinity of…
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Accident In Odessa Sends Man To Hospital Tuesday
On May 14, 2024, at around 4:55 p.m., emergency response units were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision involving entrapment in the 400…
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Bowling Alley Employee Robbed At Gunpoint
Delaware State Police are actively investigating an attempted armed robbery that took place on May 13, 2024, at around 5:20 p.m. According to…
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Police: Man Out On Bond When Caught Shoplifting, Released Again On USB
On the evening of May 13, 2024, Delaware State Police arrested 44-year-old Augustine Haymond from Smyrna, on multiple charges including felony shoplifting. The…
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Rider Critically Injured In Motorcycle Crash Monday
A serious traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a sedan occurred at the intersection of Boxwood Road and Centerville Road at approximately 7:23…
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