Milford Man Charged after Assault of Georgetown Man

A Milford man has been charged after violating a no contact order.  Delaware State Police say 29 year old Tyler Melvin went to a home on Sussex Pines Road in Georgetown where he argued with a 65 year old man who advised Melvin of the no contact order and asked him to leave.  Melvin refused…

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Lewes man arrested on drug, assault charges

A Lewes man has been arrested on drug and assault charges after police say he struck a woman in the back of the head with lumber, seriously injuring her during an argument. According to the Delaware State Police Department, around 11:50 a.m., Wednesday troopers responded to Beebe Medical Center for an assault complaint. Upon arrival,…

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Lewes woman arrested, charged with assaulting police

A Lewes-area burglary has resulted in the arrest of a woman who police say assaulted two Delaware State Police troopers. According to the Delaware State Police Department, the incident occurred around 11:30 a.m., Wednesday troopers were dispatched to a home in the 30000 block of Regatta Bay Boulevard in Lewes. The owner of the home…

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Woman ambushed, robbed while walking in Georgetown

Delaware State Police are investigating after a woman was ambushed and robbed by two men while walking down a road in Georgetown. The incident occurred around 3:20 p.m., Wednesday as a 41-year-old woman was walking on Donovans Road in the area of North Bedford Street where she was approached by two unknown men. The suspects…

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Fruitland Man Found Guilty of 2nd Degree Rape

A Fruitland man has been convicted of 2nd degree rape, assault and other offenses after a three day trial in Salisbury last week.  A Wicomico County Jury found 27 year old Drew Carter guilty of sexually and physically assaulting the victim in a residence on Hayward Avenue – causing significant injuries to the victim.  Judge…

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2nd Arrest in June Armed Robbery in Somerset County

Last June Maryland State Police investigated an armed robbery at Dollar General in Westover. A masked gunman demanded cash from the clerk, who was also struck in the head with a handgun. In July, Police arrested 29 year old Anthony Horsey of Westover on a variety of charges and has been held without bond.  The…

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Lincoln Man Sentenced for Assault

A Lincoln man faced 3 years in prison for assaulting a woman who was staying with him and his wife.  DOJ officials say 44 year old Toussaint Jones began arguing with the woman but then struck her in the face – causing a fracture.  Jones pleaded guilty to 2nd degree assault in August and was…

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Georgetown woman charged with assaulting senior citizen over parking dispute

A parking violation led to a Georgetown woman being arrested Sunday evening after assaulting a senior citizen in the Georgetown Plaza parking lot. According to the Georgetown Police Department, the incident occurred around 6:30 p.m., Sunday as officers were dispatched to Georgetown Plaza for an assault complaint. Officers arrived and learned that the victim had…

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Lincoln man arrested, charged with assault

A Lincoln man was arrested after police say he struck a person with his car following an argument. According to the Delaware State Police Department, shortly after 3 p.m., Tuesday, troopers were dispatched to the area of Clendaniel Pond Road in Lincoln for reports that a person had been struck by a vehicle. Police arrived…

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1 Injured after Assault at Thirsty’s in Salisbury

Last Sunday evening, September 22, Salisbury Police were called to Thirsty’s for an assault involving baseball bats.  Police learned the victim was pumping gas when three men assaulted him.  With help from witnesses the suspects were identified as 48 year old Shawn Saunders and 50 year old Clarence Pruitt who were arrested.  The third suspect,…

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Dewey Police “Tase” and Arrest Assault Suspect at North Beach

Dewey Beach police had been called to North Beach around 12:40 a.m. Saturday for an EMS call when they found a disorderly group at the entrance to the popular nightclub. Upon speaking to the individuals, who had just been ejected, they stated that a man had offensively touched a woman’s buttocks. An argument ensued and…

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Millsboro Man Arrested for Robbery in Georgetown

A Millsboro man has been arrested after a robbery Friday afternoon.  Georgetown Police were called for a fight on South Bedford Street but learned that it was actually a robbery and the suspect ran off on foot.  Police spotted a person matching the suspect’s description and arrested them.  Police learned the victim was giving 59…

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Ellendale Man Charged after Domestic Abuse and Pursuit

An Ellendale man has been arrested by Delaware State Police after a domestic assault and pursuit Saturday morning.  Police were called to the Red Mill Inn in Lewes around 8 Saturday morning and contacted a female victim who said she’d been physically assaulted by 36 year old Timothy Rossi  – who was gone from the…

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Millsboro woman charged with assaulting officer, filing false report in Long Neck

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A Millsboro woman was arrested on assault charges after she allegedly attacked and injured an officer after filing a false report in Long Neck. According to the Delaware State Police Department, the incident occurred shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday, as troopers were dispatched to the 25000 block of River Bend Road in Long Neck Apartments,…

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DSP Looking for Felton Teen After Assault & Threats

Delaware State Police are looking for a 15 year old from Felton who is wanted for assault and weapons offenses.  Police say Friday evening Isaiah Blakey assaulted his girlfriend and broke her cell phone.  Blakey’s brother tried to break up the fight and then struggled with his brother as well.  Both victims received minor injuries. …

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Georgetown Man Arrested for Assault & Robbery

A Georgetown man has been arrested following an assault on Strawberry Alley in Georgetown on Sunday afternoon. Police say the suspect, 29 year old Justin Holston approached the victim and demanded money. Holston struck the victim in the face and then stabbed them in the arm with a knife, took cash and ran off on…

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Harrington Man Charged in Parking Lot Assault

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A Harrington man has been arrested after reports to police of a domestic incident in the parking lot at the Liberty Plaza Shopping Center in Harrington.  When Harrington Police arrived, they found 42 year old David Hudson and the female victim, who was bleeding from cuts to the face.  Police learned the two were arguing…

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Dorchester County Man Charged with Four Counts of Attempted Murder

A Dorchester County man is behind bars, without bond following a dispute over a lawn mower that turned violent. Dorchester County Deputies say they responded to Lakesville Road near Church Creek for a reported assault on Monday. They learned that 23-year-old Joseph Danny Baker II had become involved in a physical altercation with a male…

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Arrest Made in June Home Invasion in Whaleyville

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One suspect involved in a Whaleyville home invasion and assault at the end of June has been identified by the Worcester Bureau of Investigation.  Police have arrested 32 year old Dustin Vass of Salisbury on charges of burglary, theft and 1st degree assault.  He is being held without bond at the Worcester County Detention Center. …

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