Posts Tagged ‘DSP’
Smyrna Man Arrested After Chase in Oak Orchard Area
A Smyrna man has been charged after leading Delaware State Police on a chase while driving under the influence of drugs Thursday night. Police spotted a Ford Ranger on Cannon Road near Millsboro just after 7pm with no brake lights. Police tried to stop the vehicle which turned onto Route 24 westbound and then speeding…
Read MoreMassachusetts Driver Charged with DUI & Vehicular Assault in Georgetown Crash
A Massachusetts man is charged with multiple counts of vehicular assault after a crash Saturday evening in the area of Deer Forest Road and Route 113 north of Georgetown. Delaware State Police say an Explorer driven by a 26 year old Ellendale man was stopped for a red light on Route 113 when he was…
Read MoreUPDATED: Crash & Broken Utility Pole Shut Down Dorman Road Most of Saturday
UPDATED 4/7/19 – 10AM – Dorman Road in the Angola area was closed for much of the day Saturday after a crash that occurred around 2am. Delaware State Police tell WGMD that when they arrived on the scene they found a car had struck and broke a utility pole and the wires were down. There…
Read MoreOne Injured in Gumboro Area Crash Saturday Night
One person received minor injuries after a crash just after 11pm in the area of Lowes Crossing and Carey’s Camp Road near Gumboro. Delaware State Police tell WGMD a 27 year old woman from Laurel was injured – and cited for inattentive driving and other offenses. Two passengers in the vehicle were not injured. Emergency…
Read MoreGeorgetown Man Arrested for Assault
A Georgetown man has been arrested for assaulting another man. Delaware State Police were called to Beebe Hospital Thursday for an assault complaint where troopers learned that a 19 year old man got into a fight with his girlfriend’s brother, 20 year old Kevin Shorter of Georgetown. The couple was driving on Route 24 when…
Read MoreUPDATED: Police Arrest Long Neck Attempted Robbery Suspect in Georgia
UPDATED – 4/3/2019 at 6:55 p.m.:Â Delaware State Police say 37-year-old Don Zakrociemski has been apprehended for the attempted robbery that took place on February 21 near a Harris Teeter in Long Neck. The suspect was apprehended in DeKalb County, Georgia and is awaiting extradition back to Delaware. He has been charged with Second Degree Attempted…
Read MoreTwo Arrested after Incident Near Seaford
Two people were arrested Saturday afternoon after a hit and run accident near Seaford. Delaware State Police found a BMW in a ditch on Sussex Highway and found everyone involved at a nearby parking lot. Police learned the driver of the BMW was pulling onto Sussex Highway when a Charger sideswiped her car. The driver…
Read MoreLewes Man Charged with 6th DUI
An accident at Savannah Road and Coastal Highway in Lewes Saturday evening led to the arrest of a Lewes man. Delaware State Police were called for a crash just after 7:30pm and found a pickup truck had rear-ended a Honda Accord. Police smelled alcohol on the driver of the truck, 63 year old John Trala,…
Read MoreDSP Trying to Identify Felton Burglary Suspect
Delaware State Police need your help to identify the suspect in a burglary at the Goose Creek gas station on Route 13 in Felton. Police were called just after 4 Saturday morning for a commercial alarm. Investigation showed the suspect broke the glass and entered the business – taking several boxes of cigarettes. The suspect…
Read MoreLincoln Man Arrested after Domestic Assault
A Lincoln man has been arrested after a domestic assault on Friday. Delaware State Police were called to Sagebrush Lane around 1pm after a female victim ran from the house and was found along the roadside by a passer-by. Police say the victim had severe facial injuries and the suspect strangled her. Police have charged…
Read MoreDover Man Charged in Kent County Burglaries
A Dover man has been arrested in connection with multiple burglaries that occurred during February and March of this year in the northwestern part of Kent County. Delaware State Police say four incidents in the Clayton and Hartly areas were reported where someone forced their way into a home and took electronics and tools. Police…
Read MoreMagnolia Search Warrant Results in Drug Arrest
A Magnolia man has been arrested after members of the Kent County Drug Unit and Governor’s Task Force went into a Peachtree Run Road home in Magnolia with a search warrant. Officers found 39 year old Michael Cox and 2 children inside the home. A search turned up over 285 grams of marijuana, 126 dosage…
Read MoreLewes Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault of Child
A Lewes man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a young girl last June. Officials in the Attorney General’s office say Brandon Brennan was out with a friend and too intoxicated to drive home and stayed at the friend’s home. During the night Brennan went into the child’s bedroom and touched her inappropriately. He will…
Read MoreMillsboro Man Charged with Drug Offenses
A Millsboro man has been arrested on multiple drug and other offenses. Delaware State Police say 29 year old Tevon Savage was a passenger in a car in the Love Creek Mobile Home Park near Lewes – and was known by police to have an active warrant. Police made a traffic stop and Savage was…
Read MoreTwo Women Charged in Hartly Drug Investigation
Two women from Hartly have been arrested for dealing drugs. Delaware State Police with help from the Governor’s Task Force ended an investigation with the arrest of 59 year old Susan Everett and 50 year old Kelly Wooters. Police went to a Judith Road home with a search warrant – Wooters was parked in the…
Read MoreOcean View Man Sought for Burglary & Theft
An Ocean View man is wanted by Delaware State Police in connection with a burglary and theft. Police were called to Martins Way in Ocean View for a burglary where 50 year old Brian Caldwell was identified. Police say he took keys for a white Chrysler Sebring and drove off in the car. Police have…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Arrest Millsboro Area Man after Domestic Assault
UPDATED – 3/5/19 – Delaware State Police have arrested an Oak Orchard area man wanted after a domestic assault on February 26th. Police say 47 year old Justin Shifflett of Millsboro turned himself in Tuesday. He is charged with strangulation, 3rd degree assault and other offenses after he got into an argument with his wife…
Read MoreDagsboro Woman Dead After NCCo Crash
A Dagsboro woman was killed last week when her car went of Route 1 near New Discovery Road near Townsend and sank in a retention pond. Delaware State Police identify the woman as 35 year old Jamie Powell and say she was the only one on the vehicle. Police say she lost control on the…
Read MoreTwo Arrested on Drug Charges Near Seaford
Two men have been arrested in connection with illegal drugs being sold in the Concord and Seaford areas. Members of the Governor’s Task Force and Sussex Drug Unit learned 38 year old William Matthews of Felton was selling heroin and cocaine from his vehicle which was parked at a Seaford home on German Road as…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Identify Lincoln Stabbing Suspect
UPDATED – 2/19/19 – Delaware State Police have identified the suspect who stabbed his 36 year old wife multiple times as David Galarza-Burgos. Galarza-Burgos was found a short time later in a nearby park dead of an apparent suicide. ==================================================== A domestic incident in Lincoln ended with a stabbing at a home on Cedar Drive…
Read MoreLewes Man Charged after Domestic Incident
A Lewes man has been arrested after a domestic incident at Angola by the Bay late Saturday night where a man threatened his girlfriend with a gun. Delaware State Police contacted 28 year old Christopher Lare and arrested him. They found him in possession of a Glock magazine with 2 rounds of ammunition. Police learned…
Read MoreMillville Man Arrested After Domestic Incident with Parents
A domestic incident in Millville ended with gun fire Saturday night. Delaware State Police were called to Dorothy Circle but learned the suspect, 40 year old Joshua Welsh had left the home – but possibly had several rifles and handguns in his possession. Troopers spotted Welsh’s car and tried to stop him – but he…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Make Arrest in Harrington Shooting Death
UPDATED 2/16/19 – A Maryland man has turned himself in to Delaware State Police after a shooting in Harrington that left a New Jersey man dead. Harrington Police found 24 year old Donte Demunguia of New Jersey with a gunshot wound at the base of a staircase in a Park Brown Road apartment. He was…
Read MoreSeaford Man Arrested for Home Improvement Fraud
A Seaford man has been arrested for home improvement fraud and other offenses. Delaware State Police say that last September, a 72 year old woman met 52 year old William Parlier, who claimed to be a contractor, at the Seaford Lowes. An agreement for him to do some home improvements was made and over 2…
Read MoreNew Troopers and Municipal Police Classes Graduate
The Delaware State Police celebrated its 92nd graduating class and 87th Municipal Recruit Class on Thursday. Twenty-eight troopers and 23 law enforcement officers successfully completed Law Enforcement training. The police officers represent multiple agencies – including Dover Police, the DNREC Police Division of Fish & Wildlife and the Division of Parks & Recreation, DRBA, Dewey…
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