DSP Investigating Shooting East of Bridgeville

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UPDATED – 11/27/23 – Delaware State Police have identified 26-year-old Daquan Lake of Bridgeville as the victim of a homicide that occurred in Bridgeville on Saturday, November 25. ================================================= ORIGINAL STORY – 11/25/23 – Delaware State Police were called to Mill Park Drive east of Bridgeville Saturday afternoon around 3:30 for a shooting. Troopers found…

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Early Morning Crash Leaves Georgetown Man Dead

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UPDATED – 11/27/23 – Delaware State Police have identified 26 year-old Bernardino Perez-Garcia of Georgetown, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal crash that occurred in Georgetown on Sunday, November 26 on Route 9 in the Harbeson area. ==================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 11/26/23 – A Georgetown man is dead after a crash early…

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Bridgeville Woman Charged After Crash in Millsboro

A Bridgeville woman faces charges after a crash just before 5:30 Saturday evening on Betts Pond Road near Millsboro. Delaware State Police say a Ford Edge, driven by a 20 year old Bridgeville woman, missed a curve near Delaware Avenue and went off the roadway striking a guardrail and a tree. A 21 year old…

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DSP Investigate Shooting Incident in Dover

Delaware State Police were called to the Capitol Park area of Dover on Wednesday, November 22, for a report of a shooting on North Governors Boulevard. Police found that the home and two unoccupied vehicles were struck by gunfire. Two adults and two children in the residence were not injured – and no suspect information…

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Two Injured in Head-on Crash Near Harbeson

A head-on crash on Hollymount Road near Indian Mission Road just after 6:30 Wednesday night sent two people to the hospital. Delaware State Police say a 21 year old Lewes man driving a Sebring crossed the center line colliding with an Edge driven by a 52 year old Lewes woman. Both were hospitalized with what…

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Two Juveniles Arrested After Chase in Stolen Car in Claymont

Two juveniles have been arrested after Delaware State Police spotted a Volvo with Pennsylvania tags speeding on Darley Road in Claymont. Police attempted a traffic stop after a computer check showed the vehicle was stolen on November 19th. The driver refused to stop and police chased the vehicle which was traveling at an unsafe speed.…

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DSP Investigating Shooting in Dover Sunday

Delaware State Police were called to Bayhealth Hospital Kent Campus Sunday morning just before 3am for a report of a 44 year old man who was being treated for gunshot wounds. Police learned the victim was asleep in his camper at the rear of a home on North Old Mill Road in Dover whens an…

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Paraprofessional Arrested for Sending Explicit Photos to Student

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A 21 year old Millsboro woman has been charged with sending explicit photographs to a 16 year old student. Delaware State Police received a report from Laurel High School alleging 21 year old Emma Brewington, a Laurel High School paraprofessional, had been communicating with the student electronically since September. During their investigation, detectives found explicit…

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Two Injured in Crash South of Dagsboro

A crash just after 3 Monday morning between a tractor trailer and a Ford Explorer is under investigation by the Delaware State Police. Police say both vehicles were northbound on Route 113 south of Dagsboro, when the Explorer, driven by a 28 year old man from Vineland, NJ, struck the left rear tires of the…

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UPDATED: Crash West of Gumboro Leaves 1 Dead & 1 Injured

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UPDATED – 11/13/23 – Delaware State Police have identified 35 year-old Alexander Bechtel of Seaford as the man who died in a fatal crash west of Gumboro Saturday night. ========================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 11/12/23 – One man is dead after a single vehicle crash around 11:30 Saturday night west of Gumboro. Delaware State Police say…

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Fatal Seaford Fire Under Investigation

The State Fire Marshal Major Incident Response Team is investigating a fire that heavily damaged a home on Hearns Pond Road in Seaford and left one person dead. Seaford firefighters were called around 9:30 Sunday morning and found heavy smoke and fire coming from the home. Firefighters from Sussex, Kent, Caroline and Wicomico Counties assisted…

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Salisbury Woman Arrested After Hit & Run Near Millsboro

A Salisbury woman was arrested Monday after a hit and run crash west of Millsboro in the area of Millsboro Highway and Laurel Road. Troopers found the vehicle disabled in the area of Careys Camp Road and a Millsboro Police officer found the driver, 26 year old Wanda Rodriguez Gonzalez running from the vehicle. Rodriguez…

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Bridgeville Man Arrested on Drug Charges

A Bridgeville man has been arrested after a traffic stop early this/Tuesday morning. Delaware State Troopers on patrol in Seaford spotted a LeSabre without a passenger side headlight and attempted to stop the car. The operator, later identified as 47 year old Frederick Daniels, failed to comply and continued at a slow speed – then…

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UPDATED: Smyrna-area Crash Leaves Clayton Woman Dead

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UPDATED – 11/07/23 – Delaware State Police have identified 47 year-old Christina Thompson of Clayton, Delaware, as the woman who died in a fatal crash in Smyrna on Saturday November 4 =============================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 11/05/23 – A single vehicle crash Saturday night near Smyrna has left a Clayton woman dead. Delaware State Police say…

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DSP Investigating Armed Robbery at Milford Liquor Stop

Delaware State Police were called to the Liquor Stop in Milford for an armed robbery Friday afternoon. The investigation revealed that an unknown white man entered the store, showed a handgun and demanded money from the employee who turned over an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect was gone when police arrived. The suspect is…

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DSP Looking for 2 for Assault & a Missing RV

Your help is needed to find Jenifer Crawley and David Smith – both 33 and from Magnolia. They are wanted for felony assault charges from an incident on September 29 in Magnolia. Delaware State Police believe Crawley is staying in a stolen RV trailer. Attempts to contact or locate either of them and the RV…

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DSP Investigating Hit & Run Fatal Crash in Farmington

Delaware State Police are investigating a hit and run pedestrian crash just after 6:45 Thursday night on Route 13 at Main Street in Farmington. Police say an unknown vehicle was northbound on Route 13 and struck a 33 year old woman from Milton who was standing in the middle of the northbound lane. The vehicle…

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Greenwood Man Arrested for 5th Felony DUI

Delaware State Police were called to the Valero on Deep Branch Road in Milton for a man slumped over the steering wheel of a pickup truck. Police contacted the driver, 66 year old Johnny Diogo of Greenwood, who woke up and showed signs of impairment while talking with the trooper. Standardized Field Sobriety tests were…

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UPDATED: Maryland Man Dead after Hit & Run Near Smyrna

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UPDATED – 10/31/23 – The Delaware State Police have identified 71 year-old David Lister of Henderson, Maryland, as the man who died in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred near Smyrna on October 30. ================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 10/30/23 – A two vehicle crash near Smyrna early Monday morning has left one person dead and…

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UPDATED: Shooting in Selbyville Saturday Night Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured

UPDATED – 10/30/23 – Delaware State Police have identified 21-year-old Abriana Ingram of Milford, Delaware, as the victim of the homicide that occurred on October 28, 2023, in Selbyville. The Homicide Unit is still actively investigating this incident. Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding this case to contact Detective A. Bluto by calling (302)…

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Clayton Woman Arrested for Dover Burglary

Delaware State Police arrested 44 year old Lori Davenport of Clayton for the burglary of a Dover residence on August 21st around 4pm on Dinahs Corner Road in Dover. A few days before a witness contacted the homeowner about a suspicious woman seen leaving the property in a green sedan and weed whacker sticking out…

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