Millsboro Woman Charged with 7th Offense DUI

A Millsboro woman has been arrested for a 7th offense DUI after she was involved in a hit and run crash on Sunday afternoon. Delaware State Police were called to Starboard Road and met with a resident who told them his mailbox was struck by a maroon Ford work van. Police identified the van and…

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Two Charged with Burglary After Leading Police on Chase in Delaware

Two people have been arrested on burglary charges after a police chase.  Fenwick Island Police were chasing a vehicle in the area of Coastal Highway and Route 16 near Milton when Delaware State Police spotted the vehicle on Coastal Highway, but the driver failed to stop for police.  The driver continued onto Coventry Drive, struck…

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Laurel Sex Offender Sentenced on New Charges

A Laurel man already registered as a Tier 3 sex offender has been sentenced to 5 years in prison on new charges.  Officials in the Attorney General’s office say 35 year old Benjamin Willis pleaded guilty to 2 counts of sex offenses against a child after he had inappropriate sexual relations with a child during…

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Millsboro Man Charged after Early AM Crash on Rt 24 west of Millsboro

A Millsboro man has been charged with vehicular assault after a crash early Friday morning.  Delaware State Police were called to Route 24 and Godwin School Road just after 3am.  Police say a BMW crossed the center line and struck an Altima head on.  Police smelled alcohol coming from the driver of the BMW, 31…

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UPDATED: Georgetown Man Faces Additional Charges of Rape

UPDATED – THURSDAY 3pm– An emergency bond hearing sets a new bail amount for 22-year-old Clay Conaway who was charged with Rape in the first degree and six counts of Rape in the second degree. On Thursday, September 27, Clay Conaway had an emergency bond hearing where he was arraigned on the six additional counts…

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DSP Investigating Shots Fired at Magnolia Home

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A Magnolia area home was struck by gunfire Wednesday morning. Delaware State Police were called to the Peach Tree Run home around 10am and met with a 77 year old man who told them he heard several loud bangs around 1am but it wasn’t until later in the morning that the victim found a bullet…

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UPDATED: Harrington Man Killed in Crash

UPDATED Wed, 8:15am – The Delaware State Police say the man who was killed in a crash during the early morning hours on Tuesday, September 25 on Whiteleysburg Road was 86-year-old Philip Caliendo of Harrington. The crash remains under investigation. =========================================== One person is dead after a crash near the intersection of Ingram Branch Road…

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DSP Investigate Shots Fired at Harrington Home

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A complaint for shots fired at a Harrington home Monday night just before 10:30 is being investigated by Delaware State Police. Troopers were called to a home on Route 14 where they found a 62 year old female resident who heard a vehicle speeding by and heard a loud popping sound. A bullet hole was…

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UPDATED: DSP Identify Victim in Deadly Motorcycle Crash near Lincoln

UPDATED 9-24-18  12:35pm – Delaware State Police have identified the man who died in a motorcycle crash near Lincoln Saturday night as 28 year old Carlos Marin-Landa of Millsboro. ============================================ A motorcycle crash Saturday night on Cedar Creek Road near Lincoln has left a Millsboro man dead.  Delaware State Police say the crash occurred just before…

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DSP Looking for Rehoboth Sunglasses Shoplifter

Your help is needed to identify a suspect in a shoplifting incident Friday night at the Bayside Tanger Outlets in Rehoboth.  Delaware State Police say that just before 8pm a woman removed multiple pairs of sunglasses from a display at the Sunglass Hut and left the store without paying.  If you have information on her…

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Wheelchair Pedestrian Injured in Crash with DSP Trooper in Lewes

A crash involving a pedestrian and a Delaware State Trooper is under investigation by State Police. Just after 5am a State Trooper was northbound on Route 1 approaching Dartmouth Drive with a green light when a 67 year old man from Lewes in a motorized wheelchair tried to cross Route 1 within the cross walk.…

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UPDATED: Crash West of Millsboro Leaves 1 Dead; Millsboro Hwy Reopened

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UPDATED:  A 6 year old is dead after a 3 vehicle crash west of Millsboro Sunday morning. Delaware State Police say a Cherokee was eastbound on Lowes Crossing Road when the driver, a 30 year old woman from Frankford failed to stop for a posted stop sign and collided with a van that was northbound…

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DSP Investigating Shots Fired at Bridgeville Area Home

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Delaware State Police were called just before 2am Saturday after a report of shots fired in the area of Mill Park Drive and Coverdale Road.  Police found nothing suspicious and were not able to contact anyone at a residence on Mill Park Drive.  Several hours later two people went to Troop 5 to report their…

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Two Arrested on Drug and Weapons Offenses

A traffic stop by Delaware State Police led to the arrest of two people just before 2 Saturday morning.  Police were called to the Coverdale Road area for shots being fired – and a trooper in the area saw a vehicle leaving that area.  After the trooper pulled the vehicle over, they spotted marijuana in…

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5-Vehicle Crash in Dover Leaves 1 Dead

A crash involving five vehicles near Dover yesterday evening has left one person dead.  Delaware State Police continue to investigate but say the driver of a Silverado was southbound on Route 13.  A UPS truck and Ford Flex were slowing for heavy traffic near Walnut Shade Road and a pickup and Buick were stopped in…

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Millsboro Man Charged after Early Sunday Stabbing

A Millsboro man has been arrested after an early morning stabbing.  Delaware State Police were called to a Sea Mist Court home just after 5:30 Sunday morning where they found a 40 year old man who had been stabbed.  He said he’d been in a fight with 33 year old Jeffrey Parson when he was…

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Millsboro Man Arrested after Rehoboth Domestic Incident

A Millsboro man has been arrested after a domestic incident in Rehoboth Beach early Sunday morning.  Delaware State Police say 31 year old Kyle King of Millsboro went to the Rehoboth home of a female acquaintance around 1am.  King was uninvited and drunk, but refused to leave after repeated asked to go.  Police say King…

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Milton Man Charged with Weapons Offenses

A Milton man is charged with multiple weapons offenses after pointing a handgun at a neighbor.  Delaware State Police say a man contacted two women at a neighboring home asking to turn down loud music coming from a vehicle in the driveway.  Police say 32 year old Wesley Fagg of Milton approached and pointed a…

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Seaford Man Arrested after DUI in Selbyville

Delaware State Police have arrested a Seaford man after he was found by Selbyville Ambulance personnel unconscious in a car that was parked on West McCabe Street in Selbyville.  When police contacted the operator, 41 year old Michael Smith of Seaford, they smelled a strong odor of alcohol – the vehicle had a flat tire…

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DSP Arrest Man on Rape Charges

A man has been arrested in connection with a sexual assault of a 20 year old female that occurred in June at a residence in Georgetown.  Delaware State Police investigation identified 22 year old Clay Conaway as the suspect – he was arrested Wednesday without incident.  He is charged with 1st degree rape and is…

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Georgetown Woman Sentenced to 7 Years for Robbery

A guilty plea from 51 year old Michelle Spicer of Georgetown in connection to 2 counts of 2nd degree robbery charged as hate crimes and one count each of conspiracy, theft and criminal impersonation of a law enforcement officer.  Officials say she approached victims in parking lots and streets in the Georgetown area portraying herself…

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Rehoboth Man Charged after Crash near Milton

A Rehoboth Beach man has been arrested after a traffic stop that led to an assault on a Trooper.   Delaware State Police say just before 5pm Thursday a Trooper spotted a pickup driving erratically in the area of Hudson and Cave Neck Roads.  As the trooper turned around – the pickup truck rear-ended a Jeep…

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DSP Arrest Seaford Man on Drug & Weapons Charges

A Seaford man has been arrested on drug and weapons charges.  Delaware State Police say just before 1:30 Wednesday morning Troopers spotted a car stopped on a grassy area of King Road near Concord Pond.  As they approached the driver – he ran off on foot and police chased him.  Troopers arrested 35 year old…

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DSP Looking for Suspect Wanted for Assault and Other Offenses

Delaware State Police are looking for 33 year old Gary Thornton, who is wanted on a variety of charges – including assault, menacing and endangering the welfare of a child.  Thornton is known to frequent the Seaford-Laurel-Dover areas.  If you know where Thornton is – contact Troop 5 or Crime Stoppers.  

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