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State Police Arrest Saint Georges Man for Murder Following Road Rage Shooting

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Date Posted: Wednesday, August 5th, 2026

Delaware State Police has arrested 28-year-old William Simpler Jr., of Saint Georges, Delaware, for murder following a road rage shooting in Newark on Tuesday. On August 4, 2026, at approximately […]

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State Police Obtain Arrest Warrants for Maryland Pair Following Retail Theft Spree and Attempted Robbery

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Date Posted: Friday, July 31st, 2026

The Delaware State Police obtained arrest warrants for 37-year-old Matthew Osborne and 25-year-old Haley Barton, both of North East, Maryland, following a series of retail thefts and an attempted robbery […]

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State Police Arrest Newark Man Following Drug Distribution Investigation in Townsend

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Date Posted: Friday, July 31st, 2026

The Delaware State Police arrested 31-year-old Wilkin Dejesus-Perez, of Newark, Delaware, on felony drug charges following a multi-month drug distribution investigation in Townsend. The investigation began in June 2026, when […]

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State Police Arrest Magnolia Man for Armed Robbery in Dover

Date Posted: Thursday, July 30th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 67-year-old Donald Johnson, Jr., of Magnolia, Delaware, for robbery and related offenses, following an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday night at a Valero gas […]

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State Police Arrest Wilmington Man on Drug and Weapon Offenses Following Search Warrant

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Date Posted: Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

The Delaware State Police arrested 45-year-old Ikiem Hall, of Wilmington, Delaware, on felony drug and weapon offenses following the execution of a search warrant Monday at his Wilmington residence. The […]

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State Police Arrest Hairdresser After Pepper Spraying Customer and Parents in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Friday, July 24th, 2026

The Delaware State Police arrested 22-year-old Mykahya Pritchett, of Bear, Delaware, on felony assault charges after she pepper sprayed a customer and the customer’s parents following a dispute during a […]

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State Police Arrest Smyrna Man for Aggravated Menacing Following Route 1 Road Rage Incident

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Date Posted: Friday, July 24th, 2026

The Delaware State Police arrested 31-year-old Shawn Hubbard, of Smyrna, Delaware, for felony aggravated menacing following a road rage incident involving a firearm Wednesday afternoon on Route 1 near Middletown. […]

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*Update – Suspect Arrested* State Police Investigating Armed Robbery at Wilmington Shopping Center

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Date Posted: Friday, July 24th, 2026

The Delaware State Police arrested a 14-year-old male from Newark, Delaware, in connection with an armed robbery that occurred late June at a shopping center in Wilmington. On June 29, […]

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State Police Arrest Two Following Shooting Incident in Bridgeville

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Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21st, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 21-year-old Christian Greene and 21-year-old Corey Sanders, Jr., both of Bridgeville, Delaware, for reckless endangering and other felony offenses following a shooting incident that […]

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State Police Arrest Dover Woman Following Traffic Stop in Dover

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Date Posted: Thursday, July 9th, 2026

The Delaware State Police (DSP) is aware of a video circulating on social media depicting a traffic stop and the subsequent arrest of the driver in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.   As with all incidents […]

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