A WGMD Crime Watch Article
Four People Arrested on Drug Charges in Selbyville
Delaware State Police say they have arrested four suspects in connection with the sale of illegal drugs. Troopers arrested 51-year-old Keith Handy of Selbyville, 19-year-old Jayquan Bland of Laurel, 55-year-old Herbert Griffin of Selbyvile and 23-year-old Devine Lynch of Salisbury. Their arrests stemmed from reports of suspicious activity at a home in the 37000 block…
Read MoreFrederica Man Arrested in Seaford on Assault & Weapons Charges
Delaware State Police have charged a 46-year-old Frederica man with assault and weapons charges following a Saturday afternoon altercation in Seaford. Troopers say they were dispatched to the area of Middleford Road on Saturday around 4:30 p.m. in reference to reports of an intoxicated subject stumbling in the roadway. Upon arrival, Troopers made contact with…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Arrest Georgetown Man for Burglary
UPDATED – 9pm – Delaware State Police with help from Millsboro Police have apprehended 28 year old Joshua Shockley of Georgetown, who was wanted in connection with a residential burglary that occurred on Friday at a home on Kings Road in Georgetown. Just after noon, Millsboro officers learned that Shockley was in a silver KIA…
Read MoreSeaford PD Investigating Kidnapping
Seaford Police are investigating a kidnapping that occurred Friday night just after 5pm. Police say a male victim was attacked from behind and forced into a vehicle with their head covered. Minutes later the victim was pushed from the moving vehicle on Seaford Road south of the Blades town limits. The victim was treated for…
Read MoreFelton Man Charged in Stalking Incident
A Felton man has been arrested after an investigation into a stalking incident. Milford Police say 24 year old Kaden Covington allegedly made repeated and unwanted contact with the victim – along with making threatening statements about harming the victim. Covington was arrested by Delaware Probation and Parole officers and turned over to Milford Police. …
Read MoreSalisbury Man Sentenced to Life in Prison
A Salisbury man has been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for the murder of Jaquanta Walton in June of 2017. She was shot outside the VFW Post in Salisbury. In March, 39 year old Lee Richard Braboy was found guilty of first degree murder, conspiracy and other related offenses after a four-day…
Read MoreUPDATED: Greenwood Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Manslaughter
UPDATED – 5/10/19 – 2:45pm – A shooting in Bridgeville in January of 2018 will send a Greenwood man to prison for 12 years – followed by 6 months of home confinement or work release then 10 years of probation. Officials in the Attorney General’s office say 32 year old Jared Mitchell pleaded guilty to…
Read MoreHarbeson Man Arrested for Assaulting Ex-Girlfriend’s Husband in Laurel
Delaware State Police say they have arrested and charged a Harbeson man who broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home and assaulted her husband. Troopers say they incident took place Wednesday around 4:15 a.m. when they were dispatched to a residence in the 28000 block of Seaford Road in Laurel for a reported burglary. When they arrived,…
Read MoreSeaford Home Invasion Under Investigation
Delaware State Police are investigating a home invasion that took place early Tuesday morning. Troopers say on Tuesday, May 7 shortly after 2 a.m. they responded to the reported home invasion in the 8700 block of Garden Lane. Upon arrival, Troopers discovered that the entire residence was ransacked. They say three suspects entered the residence…
Read MoreDelmar Man Arrested for DUI, Drug Charges
The Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack says it has apprehended a 30-year-old Delmar man on numerous traffic charges including driving under the influence and reckless driving. Troopers say on Monday, May 6 shortly before 10 p.m., they responded to the area of East Line Road in the area of Northbound Route 13 for reports of…
Read MoreSalisbury Police Seek At-Large Shooting Suspects
The Salisbury Police Department says it is seeking the public’s help in identifying and apprehending two men suspected in an early morning shooting in the city. Officers say around 2 a.m. on Sunday, May 5 they were called to the 200 block of East Main Street for a reported shooting. Officers arrived on the scene…
Read MoreLewes Man Sentenced for Sexually Assaulting a Child
The Delaware Attorney General’s Office reports that 33-year-old Brandon Brennan of Lewes has been sentenced for a 2018 incident in which he sexually assaulted a young girl. Deputy Attorney General Rebecca Anderson says in June of 2018, Brennan was staying at a friend’s home because he was too intoxicated to drive home. Sometime during the…
Read MoreMilford Man Sentenced for October Rape
The Office of the Delaware Attorney General says 31-year-old Kamau Graves of Milford has been sentenced after pleading guilty to numerous rape charges stemming from an incident in October of 2018. Deputy Attorney General Rebecca Anderson says Graves told a woman he was looking for her boyfriend and asked to used the bathroom at her…
Read MorePolice Search for Dover Mall Macy’s Robbery Suspects
The Dover Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a group of individuals suspected of shoplifting at the Macy’s Department store located at the Dover Mall on Sunday afternoon. Officers say around 1:33 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, they received reports of a shoplifting. A security guard observed a group of four African-American…
Read MoreGeorgetown PD Looking for Person Who Damaged the Circle Early Friday Morning
Police in Georgetown need your help to identify a hit and run suspect vehicle. Police say the black SUV or station wagon drove onto the Georgetown Circle early Friday morning just after midnight. If you can identify the vehicle or its driver – contact Georgetown Police – 302-856-6613 or Crime Stoppers – 800-TIP-3333.
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Shooting at Allure Night Club
Police in Dover were called early Saturday morning for a large fight and a person with a gun at Allure Night Club. Dover Police arrived on the scene after 1:30 and were arresting a person with a gun when another fight began in another part of the parking lot. During that fight shots rang out…
Read MoreMSP Charge Salisbury Driver with DUI After Crash on Bypass
A Salisbury man has been charged after a vehicle crash on the Salisbury Bypass at the Naylor Mill Road exit ramp. Maryland State Police say Nissan Versa rental car ended up under a guardrail – with heavy front-end damage and airbag deployment. Police smelled alcohol coming from the driver, 26 year old Kevin Menzel of…
Read MoreLaurel Man Charged in April Shooting in Georgetown
A Laurel man has been arrested in connection with an April 24th shooting investigation in Georgetown. US Marshals First State Fugitive Task Force arrested 44 year old Tyrone Fassett at the Burton Village Apartments in Rehoboth on Thursday and turned him over to Georgetown Police. Fassett is charged with 1st degree assault and weapons offenses…
Read MoreDelmar Man Charged with Attempted Murder
The Delmar Police Department says a 48-year-old Delmar man has been arrested on numerous charges, including attempted first degree murder. The suspect, Christopher D. Morgan was arrested after Officers responded to a residence in Yorkshire Estates on Wednesday in connection with a domestic assault. The victim sustained severe injuries to the head and face and…
Read MoreTroopers Seek Public’s Help Identifying Dagsboro Burglary Suspects
Delaware State Police is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a Dagsboro burglary. According to Troopers, the incident took place around 7:30 p.m. on April 28 when unknown suspects burglarized an unoccupied residence located in the 32000 block of Vines Creek Road. At the scene, Troopers discovered that forced…
Read MoreSeaford Man Arrested on Numerous Drug Charges Following Pursuit
The Seaford Police Department says it has arrested 29-year-old Terrell Johnson of Seaford on numerous charges. Officers say Johnson was operating a vehicle on North Street in Seaford when they attempted to initiate a traffic stop. Johnson refused to pull over, driving over posted limits, and continuing into the town limits of Laurel. Officers with…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Arrested for Domestic Assault
A Bridgeville man has been arrested after a domestic assault Friday evening. Delaware State Police say 34 year old Ivray Sauls confronted his 57 year old girlfriend about their relationship in a threatening manner. She refused to speak and he grabbed her by the throat. She got away but he followed her, grabbed her neck…
Read MoreSeaford Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery
A Seaford man has been sentenced to 2 years in prison after he robbed a convenience store while armed with a crowbar. Officials in the Attorney General’s office say 49 year old Glen Eskridge went into the Shore Stop in West Stein Highway in Seaford in August of 2018 and demanded money – and threatened…
Read MoreSCI Inmate Dies
Corrections officials say an inmate at SCI in Georgetown has died. Officials say 56 year old Carlton Satterfield was pronounced dead Friday morning – he body turned over the Division of Forensic Science, which is standard procedure – foul play is NOT suspected. Satterfield has been in prison without bail since early March for a…
Read MoreLewes Man Charged with Multiple Drug Offenses
A Lewes man has been arrested for illegal drug sales. Delaware State Police learned that 26 year old Cody Christine was selling crack cocaine and heroin in the Lewes and Rehoboth area and Thursday spotting him in a car traveling over the speed limit on Route 9. The car was stopped and contact made with…
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