Magnolia Robbery Suspect Arrested

A Milford man wanted in connection with a robbery last week in Magnolia has been arrested. On April 19, 35 year old George Brinkley went into a home on Gray’s Lane, argued with the woman at the house and took her phone and threw it – so she was not able to call for help.…

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UPDATED: DSP Investigating Deadly Crash Tuesday East of Millsboro

UPDATED – 04/27/24 – 11:40am – Delaware State Police have identified 19 year old Jeremy Snyder of Millsboro, as the man who died in the crash near Millsboro on April 23. ==================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 04/26/24 – A crash Tuesday night on Friendship Road east of Millsboro sent a Millsboro man to the hospital with…

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Three Charged with Burglary at Millsboro House Under Construction

Three people have been arrested after a burglary on Paul Drive in Millsboro Thursday evening. Delaware State Police learned that items were stolen from a house under construction. The victims found their stolen property at another nearby house and confronted a possible suspect who then threatened the victim. The police investigation led troopers to 61…

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Two Milton Residents Charged with Drug and Weapons Offenses

Two Milton residents have been arrested for gun and drug offenses after a search warrant was executed at a residence on Reynolds Pond Road in Milton on April 12th. This was the result of a drug investigation by Delaware State Police of 52 year old Randolph Gooner, who was suspected of large-scale distribution of drugs.…

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Smyrna Man Charged with Aggravated Menacing

A Smyrna man has been arrested aggravated menacing after an incident on Arthursville Road near Main Street in Hartly. Delaware State Police were called just after noon Thursday after two men left a construction site and were northbound on Arthursville Road when a blue car driving southbound in the northbound lane stopped in front of…

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UPDATED: Route 1 Crash North of Bethany Beach Friday Turns Deadly

UPDATED 04/25/24: Delaware State Police have identified 87-year-old John Medaris of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, as the man who died in the crash near Bethany Beach on April 19th. The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident. Troopers are asking anyone who witnessed this crash or might have more information to contact…

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Lincoln Man Arrested for Burglary in Georgetown

Delaware State Police have arrested a Lincoln man for a burglary and theft in the Harbeson-Georgetown area in March. Police were called to a home on Route 9 after it was discovered that a 4-wheeler, mini-bike and numerous power tools were taken from a storage container on the property. Another theft was investigated on April…

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Dover Man Charged with Felony Weapons Offense

A Dover man is charged with felony gun offenses after he was seen speeding southbound on Bay Road at Trap Shooters Road near Frederica Friday night. Delaware State Police say they pulled the vehicle over just before 11pm and spoke with the driver, 23 year old Elijah Lambert of Dover. Lambert told the trooper there…

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DSP Make Arrest in Blades Shots Fired Incident

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An arrest after a shooting in Blades Sunday morning. Delaware State Police were called to a house on East Fifth Street in Blades for a report of shots fired. Police learned that gunshots were fired and a black car was seen speeding away – and they were able to get a description of both the…

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Seaford Teen Charged with Theft of a Church Van

Early Friday morning a Delaware State Trooper on patrol spotted a white passenger van swerving in the area of Concord and Church Roads near Seaford. The trooper pulled the van over and spoke to the driver, 18 year old Ronald Alberts of Seaford. A computer check showed the van belonged to a local church and…

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DSP Looking for Magnolia Robbery Suspect

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Delaware State Police are looking for a suspect in a Magnolia robbery. Police say that they were called to a home on Gray’s Lane around 9am Friday, where they learned a man went into a woman’s home and began arguing with her and stole her property. During the robbery the suspect – later identified as…

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DSP Investigating Armed Robbery in Dover

Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery around 4 Friday morning in the parking lot at the Waffle House on South Dupont Highway in Dover. Police say four women were inside a disabled car waiting for help when two black men with guns approached and demanded the victims’ property. The victims complied and the…

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UPDATED: DSP Investigating Deadly Crash Near Harrington

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UPDATED – 04/16/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 20 year-old Brice Feldman of Clayton, as the man who died in a single-vehicle crash in Felton on Sunday, April 14. ============================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 04/14/24 – A 20 year old Clayton man is dead after a single vehicle crash north of Harrington. Delaware State Police…

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UPDATE: DSP Make Second Arrest in Leipsic Burglary

UPDATED 4/10/24–Delaware State Police arrested 34-year-old Jennifer Barnes of Dover, Delaware, for the burglary of a Leipsic home last month. Yesterday, Barnes was arrested and taken to Troop 3, where she was charged with several crimes, arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2, and taken to the Baylor Correctional Institution on a $24,100 cash…

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UPDATED: DSP Identify Victim in Deadly Crash near Magnolia

UPDATED – 04/09/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 46-year-old  Dianell Gordy-Thomas of Magnolia as the woman who died in the fatal crash near Magnolia on Saturday, April 6. =============================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 04/08/24 – A Magnolia woman is dead after a crash Saturday near the entrance to Barker’s Landing. Delaware State Police say that…

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DSP Traffic Stop in Dover Leads to Felony Gun Charges

A speeding Jetta was pulled over for a traffic stop by Delaware State Police on West Lebanon Road near South State Street on Saturday just before 6pm. A computer check of the registration showed it was expired and when police contacted the driver, 22 year old Robert Coombes of Dover, two black handgun magazines could…

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DSP Investigating Laurel Home Invasion

Delaware State Police are investigating a home invasion robbery at a home on Sharptown Road in Laurel just after midnight on Saturday. Police say about five male suspects broke into the home, which was occupied by two teenagers and ransacked the home – leaving with an undisclosed amount of property. No one in the home…

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DSP Investigating Shooting Incident in Harrington

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A shooting incident on Farmington Road in Harrington Friday night is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Troopers were called to a residence and found the home and a unoccupied vehicle in the driveway were struck by gunfire. One adult was at home at the time – he was not injured. Numerous shell casings were…

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Smyrna Woman Charged with 5th Offense DUI

A traffic stop by Delaware State Police resulted in a DUI arrest. Troopers spotted an Acura moving erratically northbound on North Dupont Highway near Messina Hill Road in Dover and watched the driver make additional traffic violations. After troopers contacted the driver, 55 year old Victoria Parker of Smyrna, she showed signs of impairment –…

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Georgetown Man Charged with Theft

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A Georgetown man has been arrested on charges of felony theft after an incident in Felton in March. Delaware State Police were called to a home on West Evens Road where the 62 year old victim told police several construction tools had been stolen from the house while it was being renovated earlier in March.…

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Arrest Made in Georgetown Residential Burglary

A Bridgeville man has been arrested for the burglary of a Georgetown residence earlier in March. Delaware State Police were called to Widgeon Road on March 1st for a report of a burglary and learned the suspect entered the home through a bedroom window, knocked over items and stole money before leaving. The investigation led…

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