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NEWARK, DELAWARE (6/25/2015) City police have charged a couple already jailed in connection with similar crimes in New Castle County with robbing an Exxon gas station in Newark. The Exxon robbery happened May 11 […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (6/24/2015) Two burglars fled a home in the 100 block of E. Park Place this morning after discovering a resident was home, Newark police said. The 22-year-old victim […]
[soliloquy id=”9142″] WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/24/2015) A 20-year-old man shot in the head and back at Sixth and Broom streets in Wilmington late Tuesday is in critical condition, city police said this […]
CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (6/24/2015) A robbery victim was pushed over then kicked and punched on the ground by a group of teenagers who then robbed him, Delaware State Police said. The male […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (6/23/2015) A 20-year-old man was wounded in a shooting Monday night, New Castle County police reported today. The incident happened about 6:15 p.m. in the Forest Glen townhome […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (6/22/2015) An inmate who escaped from a prison work-release crew in Wilmington was captured by University of Delaware police in Newark, authorities said today. David Blunt, 30, of […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/22/2015) Two Michigan men were arrested on drug charges after undercover officers made a purchase at a Firefly Music Festival campground, Dover police reported this morning. Police said […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/19/2015) A 21-year-old man has been charged with robbing a restaurant on U.S. 40 west of New Castle last month, Delaware State Police said this morning. Marco […]
LAUREL, DELAWARE (6/19/2015) A fire that heavily damaged a three-story home in Laurel was caused by an electrical malfunction in an interior wall, authorities said this morning. The blaze broke […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/19/2015) A 39-year-old man is in critical but stable condition after being stabbed in a home near Dover, and the victim’s roommate has been charged, Delaware State Police […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (6/19/2015) A Greenwood man was arrested after firing a gun during a domestic dispute, Milford police reported Thursday. Robert G. Cook, 47, had been involved in an argument […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (6/19/2015) A 30-year-old Dover man sought by police in his hometown was arrested by Milford police, authorities reported Thursday. Ricky S. Sanabria was arrested after Milford police, assisted […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (6/18/2015) A volunteer firefighter and retired paramedic killed himself when officers investigating sex abuse claims attempted to contact him, New Castle County police reported today. The investigation of […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/18/2015) City police arrested a Wilmington man on drug possession charges after seasonal officers patrolling on bicycles detected an odor of marijuana coming from a car, authorities said […]
CAMDEN, DELAWARE (6/18/2015) Two 19-year-old men were arrested on drug charges after a month-long investigation, Delaware State Police reported today. The arrests about 1:40 p.m. Monday came after investigators learned […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/18/2015) A 31-year-old New Castle man has been charged in two recent armed robberies and an attempted robbery in the area, Delaware State Police reported today. Shawn […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/18/2015) A man and a woman are being sought after fleeing from separate prison work-release crews on Tuesday, the Delaware Department of Correction reported today. One escape was […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/18/2015) A woman came up empty handed in two robbery attempts south of Dover, Delaware State Police said Wednesday. The first happened about 6 p.m. Tuesday, when the […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (6/17/2015) Two men have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a convenience store on Causey Avenue, Milford police said today. The robbery happened June 7 […]
MILFORD, DELAWATE (6/17/2015) A 20-year-old Ellendale man has been charged in multiple burglaries, Milford police reported today. Alexander Jackson II was charged June 9 with burglary, conspiracy, theft under $1,500 […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (6/17/2015) A 53-year-old Milford woman has been charged with selling stolen items online last month, city police reported today. Debra L. Hughes would receive the stolen property and […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/16/2015) Dover police said they seized 1,391 bags of heroin today and arrested a husband and wife after an officer stopped a vehicle for having a broken windshield. The […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/16/2015) A Richardson Park man was charged early today with burglarizing a home in his neighborhood west of Wilmington, according to New Castle County police. Alexander Porter, of […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/15/2015) Two men are being sought by Delaware State Police after shots were fired at a man this morning at a motel north of New Castle. The […]
TOWNSEND, DELAWARE (6/15/2015) The name of a Middletown man killed in the crash of an SUV south of Townsend over the weekend was released this evening by Delaware State Police. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/15/2015) A 24-year-old man was arrested on drug charges after officers seized $250,000 in heroin that had been mailed from the West Coast, Dover police reported today. The arrest happened […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/15/2015) Two people tried to rob the Krispy Kreme donut shop on U.S. 13 but fled empty handed when employees refused their demand for money, New Castle […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (6/15/2015) A man charged with burglary in Maryland was arrested in Harrington, police said today. Matthew A. Besecker, 27, was arrested Friday where he was staying at the Diamond Court […]
UPDATED STORY: Suspect arrested MAGNOLIA, DELAWARE (6/15/2015) A Dover man is being sought by Delaware State Police after a shooting north of Magnolia. The shooting happened about 8:50 p.m.. Saturday […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (6/14/2015) A man walking to a bus stop was robbed Saturday near Rehoboth Beach, Delaware State Police said today. The 32-year-old victim was in the 35000 block […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (6/14/2015) A Valero gas station on U.S. 40 in Glasgow was robbed at knifepoint on Saturday, Delaware State Police said. The crime happened about 7 p.m. at 2565 […]
RED LION, DELAWARE (6/12/2015) A masked, armed man robbed a Dollar General store in Red Lion on Thursday, Delaware State Police reported today. The crime happened about 10:35 a.m. at […]
[soliloquy id=”8795″] NEW GARDEN TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA (6/12/2015) Delaware firefighters joined others from Chester County battling a two-alarm house fire this afternoon, aggravated by scorching heat and humidity, according to reports from […]
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (6/12/2015) New Castle County police are seeking two people for questioning in an identity theft case. A woman in the 2500 block of Deepwood Drive in the […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (6/12/2015) A Rehoboth Beach man fleeing from officers after a traffic stop was charged with assaulting a police dog and DUI after he punched the K-9 several times […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (6/12/2015) Two men were arrested on heroin charges after they were found passed out in a vehicle along U.S. 113, Milford police reported Thursday. The vehicle, still in drive, […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/12/2015) Nearly a year after the kidnapping of 33-year-old Nefertiri Trader from her home near New Castle, a $30,000 reward is being offered for information in the case. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/11/2015) A 19-year-old man was arrested with 195 bags of heroin, Dover police said today. Shykeem Johnson, of the 400 block of Lambert Drive in the Woodside East […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/11/2015) A 29-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint as he was walking near the intersection of Walker and McKee roads, Dover police said today. The incident happened about […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/11/2015) Four young boys were arrested for attempting to rob a 51-year-old man on a bicycle at Christina Park, city police reported Wednesday. The robbery about 4:45 p.m. Tuesday […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/10/2015) A man riding a bicycle was shot in the face in Wilmington shortly after noon today, according to reports from the scene. The shooting happened just after […]
BELLEVUE, DELAWARE (6/10/2015) A man who fled from a prison work crew on Tuesday was captured early today after assaulting officers, New Castle County police said. Isaiah Thompson, 25, who had […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/10/2015) A 30-year-old man was shot just before midnight Tuesday, Wilmington police reported this morning. The shooting happened in the 100 block of Delamore Place. Police arrived to […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/10/2015) Three teenagers were arrested after a gun was fired during the robbery of several juveniles in Canby Park west of Wilmington, Delaware State Police reported today. The […]
NEWPORT, DELAWARE (6/10/2015) A Boxwood Road pizza business north of Newport was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon, according to reports from the scene. The robbery at Party Pizza, at the […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (6/9/2015) A man broke into a liquor store east of Georgetown early Monday, Delaware State Police said today. The crime happened about 12:50 a.m., when an alarm was […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/9/2015) A man was robbed at gunpoint in the parking lot of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino late Monday, city police said today. The incident happened just before […]
TALLEYVILLE, DELAWARE (6/9/2015) An armed man who robbed the Artisans’ Bank branch in Talleyville on Monday also robbed the bank last month, Delaware State Police said today. Monday’s robbery happened […]
EDGEMOOR, DELAWARE (6/9/2015) A prison inmate escaped from a work crew north of Edgemoor this morning, the Department of Correction reported. Isaiah Thompson, 25, of Wilmington, a work release offender […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/9/2015) A stabbing reported in the Mansion Park neighborhood near New Castle is being investigated but police said they are still searching for the victim. The stabbing […]
