Harbeson Crash leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured

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UPDATED – 9/1/19 – Delaware State Police have released the name of the New Jersey man killed in the crash in Harbeson as 79 year old John Acken. ======================================================== A crash between a tractor trailer and Subaru Outback Friday afternoon at Indian Mission and Beaver Dam Roads has left a 79 year old New Jersey…

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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.Ā  Police say Friday evening Isaiah Blakey assaulted his girlfriend and broke her cell phone.Ā  Blakey’s brother tried to break up the fight and then struggled with his brother as well.Ā  Both victims received minor injuries.Ā …

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Dover Man Surrenders After Barricade Situation

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Delaware State Police were called for a Dover man threatening suicide who was barricaded in his General’s Way home.Ā  Police say he made comments to his wife and was in possession of a handgun.Ā  When police arrived on the scene 49 year old Glenn Klebart fired multiple rounds from inside – striking an unoccupied, parked…

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DSP Investigate Death Near Millsboro

A death investigation is underway after a 71 year old man was found unresponsive on a boat docked at a private marina behind his home on Paleo Way near Millsboro.Ā  The man was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS personnel – his body taken to the Division of Forensic Science for autopsy to determine…

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DSP Issue Gold Alert for Missing Millsboro Man

Delaware State Police have issues a Gold Alert for 38 year-old Irfan Mall of Selbyville, who was last seen in the Millsboro area on Friday, August 16. Mall is 5’10ā€ tall, 185 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Attempts to locate or communicate with Mall have been unsuccessful and there is concern for his…

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Public Community Safety Meeting Tonight at Long Neck Elementary

There will be a public Community Safety Meeting this evening at Long Neck Elementary School hosted by State Senator Brian Pettyjohn and State Representative Ruth Briggs King. The meeting begins at 6:30pm – there will also be representatives from DelDOT, State Police Troops 4 and 7 – in Georgetown and Lewes and Delaware State Fire…

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UPDATED: Wyoming Man Charged after Pedestrian Hit and Run

UPDATED – 8/19/19 – Delaware State Police have identified the pedestrian who died in a crash on August 17 on Front Street in Wyoming, as 78-year-old David Rabenold of Wyoming, DE ===================== A Wyoming man has been arrested after he struck a pedestrian on the sidewalk on Front Street and left the scene.Ā  Delaware State…

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UPDATED: Crash Saturday Night Near Roxana Leaves 1 Dead, 4 Injured

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UPDATED 8-19-19 – Delaware State Police have identified the name of theĀ driver who died in a crash on August 17 on Gum Road near the intersection of Roxanna Road / Route 17 west of Roxana as 74-year-oldĀ Rosemary AmatoĀ 0f Weston, OH. ========================================== The crash continues remains under investigation by the Collision Reconstruction Unit. An Ohio woman…

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OC Woman Arrested in Two Frankford Burglaries

An Ocean City woman has been arrested for burglarizing a Frankford area home – twice.Ā  Delaware State Police were called to a home in the area of Star Lane and Peppers Corner Road for a burglary in progress.Ā  They found the homeowner holding the suspect, 42 year old Maureen Gray, at gunpoint.Ā  She received minor…

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DSP & Municipal Recruit Class Graduates

The 92-B Delaware State Police and 88th Municipal Recruit Class graduated Thursday afternoon at Dover High School.Ā  The class consists of three State Troopers and 19 law enforcement officers who represent DNREC Police, DRBA, and several local police departments – including Georgetown, Laurel, Milford, Milton, Seaford and South Bethany Police Departments.Ā 

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UPDATED: 3 Vehicle Crash Near Long Neck Leaves One Dead

UPDATED 8/16/19 – 3pm – The investigation into Thursday’s crash near the intersection of Routes 5 and 24, however Delaware State Police say 79 year old Gene Crone of Rehoboth Beach has died from his injuries at Christiana Hospital.Ā  Police say Crone wasĀ  not properly restrained at the time of the crash, which involved two…

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UPDATED: DSP Arrest Suspect in Bank Robberies in Felton and NCCo

UPDATED 8-14-19 – Delaware State Police have arrested a man wanted in multiple bank robberies over the past 2 weeks. Wednesday afternoon investigators and the Marshals Task Force arrested 39 year old Michael Wheeler of Wilmington in connection with bank robberies in Middletown, Wilmington and Felton. He’s charged with a variety of offenses including 1st…

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Frankford Area Home Hit by Gunfire

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Delaware State Police are investigating after a bullet struck a Frankford area home last night around 10:40. Police were called to Farm House Lane and contacted a 37 year old man who heard multiple gunshots. During an inspection of the home it was found that a bullet went through a bedroom window into the door.…

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Two Teens Arrested after Police Chase in Dagsboro

Two men have been arrested after a chase in the Dagsboro area by Delaware State Police. Troopers say 18 year old Dylan Gordon of Salisbury sped off after they tried to stop him early Sunday morning on Vines Creek Road near Armory Road.  Gordon was eventually stopped north of Thorogood Road, where officers say he…

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4-Vehicle Crash South of Dewey Leaves Lewes Woman Dead

A Lewes woman is dead after a crash just after noon on Route 1 near Key Box Road south of Dewey Beach.   Traffic northbound on Route 1 was stop and go and Delaware State Police say 23 year old Logan Anderson of Lewes failed to see traffic in front of her had slowed and she…

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Be Aware of “Caller ID Phone Spoofing” Scam Involving DSP Numbers

Delaware State Police are aware of multiple incidents where people have received phone calls that appear on their caller ID as coming from the State Police – and the caller is saying they are an official representative of the State Police who tells you to verify the number is that of the DSP – but…

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Wanted Seaford Man Arrested by US Marshals in Wilmington

A Seaford man wanted for multiple felony and related charges has been arrested by US Marshal.  Delaware State Police say 25 year old Lorenzo Williams of Seaford was arrested Thursday in Wilmington.  Williams is charged with weapons offenses, two counts of 2nd degree burglary, felony theft and multiple other charges.  Williams is also wanted by…

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Dover Man Wanted for Shooting at Royal Farms Turns Self In

UPDATED – 8/9/19 – Delaware State Police have arrested a Dover man wanted in connection with a shooting around 1pm on Saturday, August 3rd at the Royal Farms on West Lebanon Road.  Police say 28 year old Anthony Taylor turned himself in to Troopers and is charged with 1st degree assault and weapons offenses.  He’s…

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UPDATED: Milton Man Dies in Crash on Route 9 Tuesday Morning

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UPDATED – Delaware State Police have identified theĀ driver who was killed in a crash on Tuesday, August 6 on Route 9 just east of Josephs Road near Harbeson as 50-year-old David Pierson, Jr. of Milton. The crash remains under investigation. ================================================= A crash on Route 9 at Josephs Road west of Lewes just before 8…

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Harrington Woman Dies from Injuries after Route 14 Crash in July

A woman involved in a crash on Route 14 in Houston on July 29th Ā has died from her injuries.Ā  Delaware State Police say a Jeep driven by 30 year old Chelsea Wooters of Harrington was westbound on Route 14 near Bloomfield Drive when she missed a curve and went off the road and struck a…

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Vehicle Not in Park Runs over Seaford Woman

A Seaford area woman is dead after an accident that occurred on private property off Fire Tower Road.  Delaware State Police say a 77 year old Seaford woman stopped her vehicle in front of a private dumpster, got out and walked to the rear to get out trash she intended to put in the dumpster. …

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Two Women Arrested for Robbery in Blades

Delaware State Police were called to Concord Road in Blades last week for a robbery.  Police met with a 50 year old man who said that two women came to his home demanding money.  He said he knew one of the suspects, 30 year old Nicole Griffith of Laurel, who continued to ask for money…

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Laurel Woman Arrested for 5th Offense DUI

A Laurel woman has been charged after a crash Thursday in Frankford at Berry Street and Route 113.  Delaware State Police say 60 year old Gloria Smith failed to stop at the stop sign and collided with a truck.  Police smelled alcohol on Smith and a DUI investigation was started.  A computer check showed that…

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