Posts Tagged ‘check on the welfare’
UPDATED: Salisbury Man Sentenced to Life without Parole after Murder of Father
UPDATED – 09/22/26 – A Salisbury man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Ja’Bril Walters was convicted during a a four-day jury trial for 1st and 2nd degree murder, assault, firearms offenses and altering physical evidence. Circuit Court for Wicomico County Judge S. James Sarbanes sentenced the 33 year old Walters last Friday.…
Read MoreDSP Arrest Millsboro Man on DUI & other Charges after a Check on the Welfare
Delaware State Police were called for an unconscious man behind the wheel of a vehicle parked along the shoulder of Iron Branch Road in Dagsboro on Sunday afternoon. Police found the car – with the driver leaning out the door – windshield wipers and right turn signal activated. Police contacted the driver, 62 year old…
Read MoreUPDATE: Victim Identified; DSP Investigating Death of Frankford Area Woman
UPDATE 07/02/25: Delaware State Police have identified 37-year-old Jessica Thompson of Frankford, Delaware, as the woman in the ongoing death investigation in Frankford. The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is actively investigating this incident. Original Post: Delaware State Police were asked to check on the welfare of a 37 year old woman in the Frankford…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Identify Victim of Murder Near Millsboro
UPDATED – 06/17/25 – Delaware State Police have identified 75-year-old Deborah Steele of Millsboro, Delaware, as the woman who was killed by her son during a physical altercation Sunday evening in Millsboro. ========================================= ORIGINAL STORY – 06/16/25 – A Millsboro man has been arrested in connection with the death of a relative. Delaware State…
Read MoreTwo Charged with 2nd Degree Murder after Death Investigation in Dover
Two Dover men have been arrested for murder and other offenses after a death investigation last week in Dover. Last Thursday Delaware State Police were called to Wyoming Mill Road to check on the welfare of a resident following a report from a healthcare facility that caused concern for the resident’s safety and well-being. Troopers…
Read MoreDE High Angle Rescue Team Assists Ocean City Fire & Police
Just after 11 Sunday morning, Ocean City Fire personnel and police were called to 85th Street to check on the welfare of a person experiencing a mental health crisis. With assistance from neighboring Delaware Department and the Delaware High Angle Rescue Team the situation was resolved and the scene cleared after just over 2 and…
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