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Two Arrested for Gun and Drug Offenses Following a Search Warrant in Newark

Photo of drug, paraphernalia, and firearm collected from search warrant

Date Posted: Sunday, January 25th, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 40-year-old Charles Fax Jr. of Newark, Delaware, and 39-year-old Amber Hoffmaster of Bear, Delaware, for felony drug and gun charges following a search warrant in Newark. […]

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State Police Issues Sex Offender Notifications

Community Alert text with State Police Tahoe in the background

Date Posted: Saturday, January 24th, 2026



The Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (SOAR) is issuing the following public notifications of homeless and wanted sex offenders. Wanted Sex Offenders SOAR is currently looking […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in New Castle

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Date Posted: Saturday, January 24th, 2026



Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Friday evening in New Castle. On January 23, 2026, at approximately 6:10 p.m., a Toyota Tundra was traveling southbound […]

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State Police Arrest Seaford Man for Assaulting EMT

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Date Posted: Friday, January 23rd, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 37-year-old Nathan Ennels of Seaford, Delaware, for assaulting a Blades Fire Company EMT. On January 21, 2026, at approximately 10:50 p.m., troopers responded to […]

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Search Warrant in Millsboro Leads to Arrests for Drug and Weapon Offenses

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Date Posted: Friday, January 23rd, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 66-year-old Douglas Clay and 59-year-old Kenneth Peters, both from Millsboro, Delaware, for felony drug and weapon charges following a search warrant in Millsboro. On […]

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State Police Arrest Newark Man and Seek Another in Serial Shoplifting Investigation

Wanted flier with Delaware State Police patch at the top with "wanted" written in large red letters and a photograph of Nicholas Henry and a statement which reads "If you know where Nicholas Henry is, please call 9-1-1 or DSP Troop 2 (302) 834-2620 or submit a Tip to Delaware Crime Stoppers at www.delawarecrimestoppers.com"

Date Posted: Wednesday, January 21st, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested 29-year-old Daijour Chase from Newark, Delaware, and have an arrest warrant for 28-year-old Nicholas Henry of New Castle, Delaware, in connection with a serial shoplifting […]

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State Police Investigating Three-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Newark

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Date Posted: Monday, January 19th, 2026



The Delaware State Police is investigating a three-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Friday evening in Newark. On January 16, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m., a Kia Sportage was stopped behind […]

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State Police Arrest Seaford Man and Bridgeville Teen for Several Vehicle Thefts

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Date Posted: Monday, January 19th, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 22-year-old Antwoine Savage of Seaford, Delaware and a 16-year-old male, from Bridgeville, Delaware, for vehicle theft and related charges, and 20-year-old Lamir Faison of […]

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State Police Investigating Shooting Incident in Ellendale

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Date Posted: Sunday, January 18th, 2026



The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early this morning in Ellendale. On January 18, 2026, at approximately 1:20 a.m., troopers responded to the 18000 block […]

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State Police Issues Sex Offender Notifications

Community Alert text with State Police Tahoe in the background

Date Posted: Friday, January 16th, 2026



The Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (SOAR) is issuing the following public notifications of homeless and wanted sex offenders. Wanted Sex Offenders SOAR is currently looking […]

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