Milford Man Charged with Vehicle Theft

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A Milford man has been arrested for stealing a Tesla Cybertruck from a Lincoln home Saturday morning. Delaware State Police were called to a home on Brick Granary Road and learned an unknown suspect took the truck from the property. Following it’s tracking the truck was located on a dirt path off Pinecone Drive, but…

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Shoplifting Seminar in Rehoboth Beach

The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce will hold a seminar for retail businesses on Tuesday, May 21st on Shoplifting Indicators and Prevention. Presented by the Rehoboth Beach and Delaware State Police you’ll learn to detect shoplifting behaviors, prevent shoplifting in your business and the prosecution of shoplifting crimes. The seminar is from 10:30am to…

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Lincoln Man Arrested on Drug & Weapons Offenses after Traffic Stop

A Lincoln man has been arrested after he was spotted speeding southbound on Coastal Highway near Eagles Crest Road near Milton on Sunday morning. During a traffic stop, the trooper detected the odor of marijuana coming from the car and smoke was seen coming from the center armrest – and traces of marijuana were visible…

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Smyrna Man Charged with Shoplifting

Delaware State Police were called for a shoplifter at the Lowe’s in Lewes, but told the suspect was already gone from the store. Police found a man matching his description at a bus stop near the store and arrested 44 year old Augustine Haymond of Smyrna. A search of Haymond and his property uncovered stolen…

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Two Injured in DUI Crash Near Frankford

Two people were injured in a crash Saturday night near Frankford. Delaware State Police say a Subaru was northbound on Route 113 in the left lane – and a Mazda was backing out of a private driveway. The Subaru struck the back of the Mazda and left the scene – the Subaru was located a…

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UPDATED: DSP Arrest Suspect in 2023 Lewes Shooting

UPDATED – 05/12/24 – A Hyattsville, Maryland man wanted for attempted murder last October has been arrested by Delaware State Police. Police were called to a residence on Maple Court in Lewes where they found a 29 year old man in front of the home with multiple gunshot wounds. The investigation led police to develop…

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Seaford Teen Arrested for Robbery of Delivery Driver

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An 18 year old Seaford man has been arrested for robbing a pizza delivery driver Friday night. Delaware State Police were called to German Road in Seaford around 10:30pm and learned that three male suspects approached the victim while he delivered a pizza to a house. One suspect pointed a gun at the victim, took…

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UPDATE: Victim Identified; DSP Investigating Murder-Suicide in Magnolia

UPDATE 05-07-24: Delaware State Police have identified 38-year-old Vicky Williams and 43-year-old Evan Cablayan, both of Magnolia, Delaware, as the victims that were killed in a suspected murder-suicide on April 29th in Magnolia. The suspect, Charles Williams 3rd, also of Magnolia, committed suicide during this incident. DSP Contact Info: The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is actively investigating this incident.…

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UPDATE: Crash Near Greenwood Leaves Felton Man Dead

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UPDATE: 05/06/24: The Delaware State Police has identified 65-year-old Arnold Hockensmith of Felton as the man who died in a single-vehicle fatal crash yesterday morning in Greenwood. Delaware State Police Troop 3 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident. Previous Post: A crash just before 6am Sunday is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Police say the…

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UPDATE: Victim Identified; Crash West of Laurel Leaves One Dead & One Injured

UPDATED 05-06-24: The Delaware State Police has identified 27-year-old Sofonias Escalante-Perez of Bloxom, Virginia, as the man who died in a single-vehicle fatal crash near Laurel that occurred Saturday evening. Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident. Additional Information from DSP: Troopers ask anyone who witnessed this crash to contact Master Corporal…

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UPDATED: Deadly Crash Near Gumboro

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UPDATED – 05/05/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 22-year-old Fernando Fernandez of Frankford, Delaware, as the man who died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle fatal crash yesterday morning in Millsboro ============================================================ ORIGINAL STORY – 05/04/24 – A single vehicle crash just after 7 Saturday morning left a Frankford man dead. Delaware State Police…

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Two Injured in Crash Friday Afternoon Near Laurel

A crash Friday afternoon just before 2 sent two people to area hospitals. Delaware State Police tell the Talk of Delmarva that the 38 year old driver of a Toyota was westbound on Laurel Road and attempting to turn left onto Lowes Crossing Road when he was rear-ended by a box truck. Police say both…

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UPDATED: DSP Investigate Deadly Bicycle Crash near Felton

UPDATED – 04/29/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 57 year old Robert Spencer, Jr. of Felton, as the man who died in the fatal crash that occurred Friday afternoon in Felton. ==================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 04/27/24 – A bicycle rider is dead after he failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection…

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Magnolia Man Charged with Drug Offenses after Traffic Stop

A Magnolia man faces multiple charges after a traffic stop Sunday afternoon in Magnolia. Delaware State Police say a trooper spotted a Dodge Charger with a registration violation and pulled the car over in the area of Millchop Lane and Stevenson Drive. As the trooper approached he spotted the driver, 49 year old Jerry Smith…

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Laurel Man Charged in Georgetown Burglary

An investigation into a burglary on Route 9 in Georgetown on April 13 has led Delaware State Police to arrest a Laurel man. Police learned that a neighbor say an unknown man on his neighbor’s property and notified the homeowner. The suspect stole items inside the home and drove off in a white Ford pickup…

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Greenwood Man on Harley Injured after Collision with DSP Tahoe

Delaware State Police are investigating a crash between a Police Tahoe and a motorcycle. Just after 11pm Saturday a police Tahoe heading southbound on Route 113 was stopped in the left turn lane with his amber warning lights activated south of Shortly Road. The trooper turned off the warning lights and activated his right turn…

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DSP Investigate Daytime Burglaries in Lewes & Lincoln Areas

Delaware State Police are investigating four daytime residential burglaries that have occurred in the Lewes and Lincoln areas between April 22nd and 23rd. Police say the burglaries occurred in the Compass Point and Kindleton neighborhoods in Lewes and Kings Crossing in Lincoln and appear to be targeting the owners of various local nail salons. Some…

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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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