Sussex County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Sussex County.
Police: Woman Charged In Machete Assault Incident
On July 26, 2023, the Delaware State Police arrested Briana Diedrich, a 26-year-old resident of Ellendale, Delaware, on felony weapon charges following an…
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Copper Wire Theft Shuts Down Railroad For Four Days
In a recent incident, the Delaware State Police apprehended a 49-year-old man, William Smallwood, from Laurel, Delaware, on charges of theft and other…
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Police Identify Man Killed In Crash Near Laurel Sunday
The Delaware State Police have identified 27-year-old John Littleton of Seaford, Delaware as the man who died in a fatal collision that occurred in Bethel on July…
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Missing Laurel Man Turns Up Dead In New Castle Recycling Center
Delaware State Police are investigating the death of 54-year-old Lorenzo Gomez-Lopez of Laurel, Delaware. Gomez-Lopez's lifeless body was discovered on June 21, 2023,…
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Task Force Takes Third Laurel Homicide Suspect Into Custody
The Delaware State Police have made a third arrest in the April homicide of 18-year-old Corey Mumford in Laurel, Delaware. Investigators have identified…
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Troopers Identify Man Killed In Rollover Crash Late Saturday
The Delaware State Police have identified the man who died in a fatal motor vehicle crash on June 10, 2023, in the Laurel…
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Young Man Dies In Car Accident Sunday
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal single motor vehicle collision that occurred in the Millsboro area early Sunday morning. Officials said on…
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Delmar Man Facing Multiple Charges After 5 Vehicle Crash
Last evening, James West, a 48-year-old resident of Delmar, Delaware, was arrested by the Delaware State Police on charges of vehicular assault and…
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One Trapped When Dump Truck Rolls Onto Vehicle Monday
Sussex County officials are currently on the scene of a serious accident that occurred at the intersection of Concord Road and Baker Mill…
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Police: Woman Robbed At Gunpoint In Her Driveway
The Delaware State Police are currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred yesterday afternoon in Georgetown. At around 5:05 Saturday afternoon authorities responded…
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