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[soliloquy id=”5601″] MILL CREEK, DELAWARE (3/19/2015) Fire caused $300,000 damage at a home in the Highland West community early today, officials said. Mill Creek firefighters found heavy flames and smoke showing when they arrived in […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (3/18/2015) City police today released surveillance images of a man they suspect stole a purse containing $500 cash from the Renove Med Spa on Monday. The theft […]
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE (3/18/2015) After the theft of eight tailgates from pickup trucks, New Castle County police are warning residents to use locking devices on their vehicles. Thieves are […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (3/18/2015) Eric Bodenweiser’s plea bargain today means he will be classified as a sex offender, the state Department of Justice says. Bodenweiser, 56, of Georgetown, entered a no-contest […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (3/17/2015) A suspect has been identified in two robberies of the Artisans’ Bank branch in Bear, state police said Monday. The robberies at 1124 Pulaski Highway (U.S. 40) […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/17/2015) A 25-year-old man was shot in the Rodney Village community south of Dover on Monday afternoon, state police said. The shooting happened just before 5 p.m. in […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/16/2015) A fire heavily damaged a home south of Milford this morning, the state Fire Marshal’s Office reported. The blaze broke out shortly before 8 a.m. in the 600 […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/17/2015) A Dover man was arrested for possession of crack cocaine packaged for sale after city officers stopped him near Wesley College, city police said Sunday. Glenron T. Hooten, […]
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE (3/14/2015) Two gas stations 8 miles apart were robbed this morning at knifepoint, state police reported. One of the stations had been robbed earlier this week. […]
STANTON, DELAWARE (3/14/2015) Two women were injured when fire broke out in a single-story home in Stanton this morning, authorities said. Mill Creek, Belvedere, Christiana, Minquas of Newport, Cranston Heights, Hockessin, Elsmere and Five […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/14/2015) A Lincoln man has been charged with stealing thousands of rounds of ammunition from the Walmart store where he worked in Milford, city police said Friday. Linwood […]
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (3/13/2015) Four teenagers were arrested on drug charges after fleeing from police this afternoon, authorities said. A fifth suspect escaped. Police said they found 226 bags of heroin in […]
KIRKWOOD, DELAWARE (3/13/2015) A robber with a handgun and wearing a ski mask escaped with cash from the Oceanmart Deli in Kirkwood, state police said today. The robbery happened about 7:50 […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (3/13/2015) Two Wilmington men described as high-level heroin dealers were arrested after officers in an FBI task force seized more than 6,200 bags of heroin from four locations […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/13/2015) A 38-year-old Milford man has been arrested on ecstasy drug charges, city police reported today. The arrest of Lavar S. Sienna happened at the Parson Thorne Apartments […]
BELLEFONTE, DELAWARE (3/13/2015) A 29-year-old man was arrested on child pornography charges after investigators seized computers from his home near Bellefonte, authorities said. Samuel Diamond, of 1223 Kynlyn Drive in […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/13/2015) City police are warning the public about a new scam that targets high-mileage drivers. Advertisements solicit anyone driving at least 200 miles a week in their personal […]
DELAWARE (3/13/2015) A Maryland registered sex offender has been charged with sexual solicitation of a minor in Delaware, where he was working in Newark as a martial arts instructor under […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/13/2015) A Bridgeville man has been arrested in connection with two burglaries at a Shore Stop store on Bay Road (Route 1), Milford police said Thursday. The after-hours […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (3/12/2015) A jewelry store was robbed at gunpoint near Wilmington on Wednesday, state police said. The robbery happened about 12:15 p.m. at East Coast Jewelry Exchange, 2800 Lancaster Pike, […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (3/12/2015) A 32-year-old woman was shot in the left knee early today at Second and North Scott streets, city police said. As police responded to a report of […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (3/11/2015) A Georgetown man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a 1967 cold case murder in Arkansas, authorities said. James Leon Clay, 67, was being held at Sussex […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/11/2015) A Milford man has been jailed after being charged with kicking a pregnant woman during a domestic dispute, city police reported Tuesday. The incident happened about 5:40 […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (3/11/2014) A man suspected in the theft of money and prescription drugs at the Clarks Corner Apartments has been arrested, Harrington police said Tuesday. Hodges L. Brown 46, […]
PIKE CREEK, DELAWARE (3/10/2014) A suspect in a shooting last month at the Mermaid Run condominium complex was later found dead in Pennsylvania, New Castle County police reported Tuesday, and […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/10/2015) A Dover police officer was injured Monday during the arrest of two people on drug charges at the Red Roof Inn on U.S. 13, authorities said. The […]
[soliloquy id=”5347″] FELTON, DELAWARE (3/9/2015) Fire damaged a home on Route 12 east of Felton this morning. The fire in the 3700 block of Midstate Road (Route 12) was reported just […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/9/2015) A 23-year-old Magnolia man was shot in the leg at a motel on U.S. 13 early today, city police said. The incident happened at the Superlodge Motel, 246 […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (3/9/2015) A woman paid $800 for two Apple iPad Air 2 tablet computers but later discovered the items in the boxes were only ceramic tiles, New Castle police […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (3/9/2015) Two robbers with a handgun escaped with cash from the BP gas station on U.S. 40 in Glasgow, state police reported today. The robbery at at 2360 Pulaski […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (3/9/2015) A man armed with a handgun robbed the Exxon gas station at the U.S. 13/40 split near New Castle, state police reported today. The crime happened shortly […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (3/9/2015) A man walked out of a city liquor store with merchandise he hadn’t bought, then threw the items into the front glass window of the business, causing damage, […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/9/2015) A 20-year-old woman shot in the chest in a Dover motel room is expected to recover from her injuries, city police reported this morning. The shooting happened […]
[soliloquy id=”5317″] NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE (3/8/2015) A man found dead in a van along U.S. 13 near New Castle this morning was shot to death, state police said tonight. Police […]
CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (3/8/2016) A 35-year-old burglary suspect was shot to death by a state trooper this morning, state police said. The incident occurred about 1:35 a.m. after a trooper responded to the Rite […]
HARBESON, DELAWARE (3/8/2015) A 26-year-old Lewes man is facing murder, DUI and drug charges after an SUV he was driving while fleeing from troopers struck another vehicle, killing a Harbeson man, […]
[soliloquy id=”5294″] EDGEMOOR, DELAWARE (3/7/2015) A fire that swept through a building at the Woods Edge Apartments early today was ruled arson. The Brandywine Hundred Fire Company found flames engulfing […]
PIKE CREEK, DELAWARE (3/6/2015) A Wilmington man was arrested after a 19-year-old man was stabbed in the head at Goldey-Beacom College this morning, state police said. The stabbing happened in […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/6/2015) A Milford man and woman were arrested on drug charges following a two-month investigation, city police reported Thursday. Turrell D. Bowe, 23, and Kerrian R. Taylor, 20, […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/5/2015) A man suspected in the robbery of two women in the parking lot behind the Dover Public Library has been arrested, city police said. The robbery happened […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (3/5/2015) Two men found slouched over in a vehicle at a 7-Eleven store were arrested on drug charges after police found 173 bags of heroin, city police said […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/5/2015) Three people were arrested on drug charges Wednesday after multiple homes were searched by officers in the Milford and Georgetown areas, police said today. A four-month joint […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (3/5/2015) A 26-year-old Ogletown man was charged with DUI and weapons offenses after he failed to pay for parking at a city lot and was reported by a […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (3/5/2015) City police today released a surveillance image of a man suspected of robbing a store last month and asked for the public’s help in identifying him. The […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/4/2015) City police arrested a 26-year-old Dover man after a chase on the road and on foot, authorities reported this morning. The arrest came about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (3/4/2015) Milford police issued an apology Tuesday to two women they say were wrongly named in a list of shoplifting suspects released last week and later corrected. The […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (3/3/2015) Three people have been charged after an investigation into drug sales from a home near Rehoboth Beach, state police said today. The arrests came after troopers searched the home […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (3/3/2015) A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to a year in prison in the sexual assault of a University of Delaware student in Newark on Oct. 31. Candido Tepoz, of […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (3/2/2015) Newark police have arrested three suspects from Pike Creek in a strong-arm robbery last month at the Radio Shack store in the College Square shopping center. The […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/2/2015) A 30-year-old man is being sought in the armed robbery Sunday of two women in the parking lot behind the Dover Public Library, city police said this […]
