Greenwood Man Charged with Drug Offenses

A Greenwood man has been arrested on multiple drug charges.  Members of the Governors Task Force were called to Adamsville Road for a man wanted for a violation of probation.  Officers found 30 year old Justin Lister hiding at the back of the home and found in possession of about 4 ½ grams of meth,…

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UPDATED: DSP Investigating Possible Drowning Near IR Inlet

UPDATED  2/13/19 – On Tuesday evening, Delaware State Police were called to assist DNREC Fish and Wildlife Officers after a body was found washed up on the north side of the Indian River Inlet Bridge. Police tell WGMD the body of a 48 year old woman from Lewes was found by surfers in the area.…

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Delmar Man Charged with Thefts from Vehicles & Burglary

A Delmar man has been arrested for numerous thefts from vehicles and burglary.  Delaware State Police were called to the area of Bi State Boulevard and Dorothy Road in Delmar  on Thursday for thefts from vehicles and were able to get a description of the suspect – and while on patrol Troopers spotted a man…

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One Hospitalized after Crash in Dagsboro

A crash involving three vehicles shut down southbound Route 113 in Dagsboro for some time Saturday morning.  Delaware State Police say a pickup truck was stopped for a red light on Clayton Avenue at Route 113, but for unknown reasons the driver accelerated and crossed both lanes of traffic – colliding with a car stopped…

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DSP Warn of Phone Number Spoofing Incidents

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Delaware State Police have recently been made aware of multiple incidents where people have received phone calls telling them they were under investigation.  The caller asks you to verify all of their information – threatening to put a hold on your Social Security number if you don’t comply.  The number on the caller ID appears…

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UPDATED: DSP Make Arrest for Inappropriate Photography at Sussex Tech Homecoming Dance

UPDATED – 1/30/19 – A Dover man has been arrested on multiple counts of violation of privacy. Delaware State Police have charged 34 year old Elias Stephens after he intentionally secretly videotaped, photographed or filmed under females’ clothing while he was working for an entertainment company and operating a photo booth. The incident occurred at…

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DSP Looking for Ocean View Woman for Multiple Offenses

Police in Sussex County are looking for 26 year old Destiny Thomas of Ocean View who is wanted by State Police from Troops 4, 5 and 7.  She also goes by the name Katelyn Hill.  She is wanted for a variety of charges including burglary, theft and criminal impersonation.  If you know where Thomas is…

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DSP Looking for Seaford Man in November Shooting Incident

Police are looking for a Seaford man in connection with a November shooting incident on Park Drive.  Delaware State Police say just before noon on November 18 they were called for shots fired.  Police learned that there was a fight between two men and during the argument several shots were fired at a vehicle leaving…

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DSP Looking for Salisbury Man for December Attempted Burglary

Delaware State Police are looking for a Salisbury man wanted in connection with an attempted burglary that occurred on December 17 in the Laurel area.  Police say 31 yea rold Jamere Knox arrived at the Columbia Road home with several other subjects and tried to kick in the front door and threaten his ex-girlfriend.  There…

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DSP Looking to Identify Shoplifting Suspect

Your help is needed to identify the suspect wanted in connection with a shoplifting at the Walgreens on Munchy Branch Road in Rehoboth Beach on Saturday.  Delaware State Police say the suspect took merchandise without paying.  If you have information or can identify the suspect – contact Crime Stoppers.  

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Bridgeville Family Charged in Drug Investigation

Three family members have been arrested by Delaware State Police after a month-long investigation into drugs in Bridgeville.  Police went into a Fisher Circle home early Friday morning with a search warrant where 20 year old Ellis Cannon the second lives with his father 58 year old Ellis Cannon and mother 46 year old Sharon…

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Dagsboro Man Arrested on Drug & Weapons Offenses

A Dagsboro man has been arrested on drug and weapons charges after a pre-approved administrative search of his home.  Members of the Governor’s Task Force assisted Probation and Parole officers in the search of 52 year old David Tharp’s home on Squirrel Lane and turned up methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, a .380 semi-automatic handgun, ammo and…

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Two Dover Men Arrested on Multiple Drug Offenses

Two Dover men have been arrested following an investigation into the sale of illegal drugs in the Dover area.  Delaware State Police spotted a car with fictitious tags on Bay Road being driven by 26 year old Javon Young, who did not have a valid license.  Young is also a known fugitive with an active…

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1 Injured in Crash on Route 113 in Frankford

A crash just after 8 this morning put a kink in the morning commute in Frankford.  Delaware State Police say the crash occurred in the northbound lanes of Route 113 and Daisey Road when a Honda CRV failed to yield the right of way and collided with an Impala and a tractor trailer.  Emergency crews…

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Unoccupied Vehicle Pulled from Canal at Bay City MHP at Long Neck

A vehicle crash just before 9 this morning in Bay City Mobile Home Park at Long Neck is under investigation by the Delaware State Police.  Multiple dive crews as well as other fire and rescue units were called to the scene.  The crash occurred in the area of South Maple and South Canal Streets and…

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Two Injured in Shooting & Crash in Coverdale Crossroads Area

Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Coverdale Road last night just before 6.  Police say the victim was diving south in the are of Hastings Farm Road when a vehicle came up behind and someone fired multiple rounds causing the victim to crash.  The driver – a 36 year old man…

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Bridgeville Home Hit by Gun Fire

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Shots were fired at a Mill Park Drive home near Bridgeville Saturday night around 8:30.  Delaware State Police say residents of the home reported hearing a fight outside just before the shots were fired.  The residents – a 33 year old woman and 37 year old man found damage to their residence.  Police have no…

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DSP Make Multiple Drug Arrests in Magnolia

Delaware State Police have arrested four people after executing a search warrant at a home on Lambert Drive in Magnolia.  Police seized marijuana, oxycodone, crack cocaine, drug paraphernalia and over $870 in suspected drug proceeds.  Police say three children under the age of 11 were also in the home.  

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Bridgeville Man Charged After Curfew Violation

A Bridgeville man has been arrested after a curfew violation led to the discovery of drugs by Probation and Parole officers who conducted a curfew check on 36 year old Maurice Cannon of Bridgeville last week.  Cannon was spotted sitting in a vehicle in the driveway – a violation of his curfew and when officers…

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Dover Man Sentenced in Motel Shooting

A Dover man who shot his girlfriend in June of 2017 has been sentenced to 33 years in prison.  23 year old Darren Weiford shot 20 year old Amber Buckler while she lay in a bed in a Dover motel – last November he pleaded guilty to 2nd degree murder and weapons offenses.    

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Salisbury Man Jailed for July Murder in Laurel

A Salisbury man has been returned to Delaware in connection with the murder of 18 year old Trevor McClements of Seaford last July at the Carvel Gardens Apartments in Laurel.  McClements died from his injuries 4 days later.  Earlier this week, 23 year old Dwayne Dotson of Salisbury was identified as the suspect.  He is…

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DSP Investigating Shots Fired at Bridgeville Area Home

Delaware State Police were called to Mill Park Drive near Bridgeville around 7:30 Monday morning after shots were fired at a home.  Two adults were inside the home – neither was injured. Police are investigating and ask anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.  

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Felton Man Involved in Crash Last Week has Died

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A crash last Wednesday on Route 12 at Canterbury Road has turned deadly.  Delaware State Police say a Ford pickup was eastbound on Route 12 and a Dodge pickup was northbound on Canterbury Road entering the intersection – which is controlled by a 4-way stop.  The driver of the Ford failed to stop and struck…

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Georgetown Man Charged with 7th DUI

A Georgetown man has been charged with his 7th DUI offense after he was involved in a single vehicle crash around 10:30 Saturday night.  Delaware State Police say 52 year old Felix Robledo’s car went off Beach Highway in Greenwood and into a ditch.  Police smelled alcohol while speaking with Robledo and began a DUI…

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