Sussex County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Sussex County.
Man, Two Juveniles Charged With Intentionally Hitting Deer With Motor Vehicle, Cruel Acts
DNREC Fish and Wildlife Natural Resources Police have arrested Richard Bunting, 20, of Frankford along with two unnamed juveniles, according to DNREC Police.…
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Sussex County Names Robert W. Murray, Jr. As New EMS Director
Sussex County is turning to a longtime professional known for having his finger on the pulse of the latest medical training and trends…
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Fire Investigators Charge 14-Year-Old With Arson In Elementary School Fire
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal has made an arrest after an arson investigation, according to Chief Deputy State Fire Marshal John Galaska.…
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Fire Marshals Investigating A String Of Suspicious Fires, Two More Overnight
Sussex County - Fire Investigators are investigating a serious of fires that have occurred in recent days in Sussex County. At least six…
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SPCA To Hold Two Drive-Thru Pet Food Pantries This Week
The Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) will be holding two drive-thru pet food pantries this week to help families in need. Free pet food…
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Troopers: Six Month Investigation Leads To Two Arrest
Millsboro/Lewes- The Delaware State Police have arrested Winfield B. Heckrote, 66, 0f Millsboro, DE and James L. McMullin, 52, of Millsboro, DE, in…
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Small Group In Rehoboth Beach Keeping Neighbors Fed During Shutdown
The Cape Henlopen Food Basket, a small all-volunteer food bank, has kept its doors open during the COVID-19 shutdown. Their mission is to serve Delaware's…
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Officials: Man Wanted For Escape Arrested In Maryland
On Monday, March 23, 2020, Elmer Ayers was apprehended by the Salisbury Police Department in Maryland. He is awaiting extradition to Delaware. Original Story…
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Officials: Man Serving Time For 6th DUI Wanted For Escape
The Delaware Department of Correction announces the following offender willfully walked away from the Sussex Community Corrections Center (SCCC) in Georgetown from an…
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Troopers: Bearded Trio Charged In String Of Commercial Burglaries
Delmar/Laurel/Seaford – The Delaware State Police have arrested three men in connection with a recent burglary spree in which commercial businesses were primarily…
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