Posts Tagged ‘Lewes PD’
19 Officers Graduate from Dover Municipal Police Academy
Nineteen officers have graduated from the Dover Municipal Police Academy. The graduation ceremony was last Friday, March 14 at Dover Middle School. This is the culmination of a 21 week training academy. Graduating recruits will be moving on to 12 local police agencies. Graduating Recruits from the 2025 City of Dover Municipal Police Academy: City…
Read MoreFelton Man Arrested for Theft & Crime Against a Vulnerable Adult
Lewes Police have arrested a Felton man for a crime against a vulnerable adult and theft. Police were notified on January 17th of a possible theft from a 76 year old infirm resident at the Excel Senior Housing Development and learned that the resident was months behind in payments and her bank account was nearly…
Read MoreLewes PD Arrest 2 on Drug & Weapons Offenses
Lewes Police with assistance from the DEA Southern Delaware Task Force conducted surveillance of a Rehoboth Beach area man which ended on June 25th with arrest. Police say 35 year old Gregory Lawson-Hixon was known to be active in illegal drug sales in the City of Lewes and during the surveillance he was seen with…
Read MoreOcean View Man Charged with Home Improvement Fraud by Lewes PD
A Lewes resident reported to Lewes Police that he entered into a contract in February to complete construction of a pool and fence. The victim provided a down payment of over $16,000 and never heard back from 45 year old Jeremy Bowen of Delmarva Landscape Solutions and Shoreline Escapes of Ocean View. The victim has…
Read MoreLewes PD Arrest Lincoln Man on Gun Charges
Lewes Police continue to investigate a shooting incident at the Jefferson Apartments in August. On September 15th Lewes police saw a white Mazda leave the complex around 8:30pm and stopped the vehicle for a traffic violation. While talking with the driver, the passenger, later identified as 23 year old Jefferson Ramirez-Rodriquez of Lincoln, ran from…
Read MoreLewes PD Investigation Non-Payment of Rental Income & Bad Checks
The Lewes Police are investigating numerous allegations of non-payment of rental income and the issuing of bad checks to property owners from the management at Lewes Realty on East Savannah Road. Police ask if you believe you are a victim – contact Detective Crapps at 302-645-6264, extension 122.
Read MoreLewes PD Arrest Man on 5th Offense DUI
Lewes Police were called to Beebe Healthcare on Tuesday afternoon for a man urinating in the parking lot. When Lewes Police arrived, they found 35 year old Thomas Yetter passed out in a running vehicle parked near the emergency room entrance. Police woke Yetter who told them he’d dropped his mother at the hospital and…
Read MoreLewes Man Charged with Felony Sex Abuse of Child
A Lewes man has been arrested for six felony sexual assault related offenses involving a child. Lewes Police charged 55 year old Timothy Delp last week after a month-long investigation. Delp is being held at SCI in default of $162,000 cash bail.
Read MoreUPDATED: Former Representative Arrested for Third Time Thursday Night
UPDATED 7-27-18 2:50pm – For the third time this month, 48 year old John Atkins has again been arrested. Delaware State Police tell WGMD Atkins was arrested on Thursday night just before 9 in the Long Neck area and is charged with three counts of Noncompliance With Conditions of Recognizance Bond or Conditions (Felony). He…
Read MoreLewes Woman Arrested for Embezzling from Beebe Healthcare
Lewes Police have arrested a woman for embezzling about $150,000 from Beebe Healthcare. Police say they were notified by hospital officials who discovered irregularities involving Hope Abram. Further investigation by the hospital led to her termination on May 3rd and Lewes Police were called. Abrams was arrested by Lewes Police at her Bay Breeze Drive…
Read MoreLewes PD Looking for Man for Unlawful Use of Payment Card
Lewes Police are looking for 30 year old Cameron Powell who is wanted for felony unlawful use of a payment card – over $1500. Police say Powell has used an unauthorized business credit card at multiple locations throughout Sussex County. If you know where Powell is – contact Lewes Police at 302-645-6264.
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