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State Police Provides Update of Line-of-Duty Death Investigation at Wilmington DMV

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Date Posted: Friday, January 16th, 2026



The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is providing a final update of its investigation regarding the murder of Cpl/1 Matthew T. “Ty” Snook, which occurred on December 23, 2025, at […]

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State Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident at New Castle Convenience Store

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Date Posted: Wednesday, January 14th, 2026



The Delaware State Police is investigating a shots fired incident that occurred Tuesday night at a convenience store in New Castle. On January 13, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., troopers […]

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State Police Arrest Milton Woman for Lewes Robbery

Date Posted: Wednesday, January 14th, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 41-year-old Shelly Sortino of Milton, Delaware for a robbery that occurred last night in Lewes. On January 13, 2026, at approximately 7:00 p.m. troopers […]

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*Update – Second Suspect Arrested* State Police Investigating Armed Robbery in Wilmington

Date Posted: Tuesday, January 13th, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 36-year-old Charles Carter, from Wilmington, Delaware, for robbery and related charges in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in November. On November 14, […]

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State Police Investigating Wilmington Convenience Store Robbery

Date Posted: Tuesday, January 13th, 2026



The Delaware State Police are investigating a convenience store robbery that occurred early this morning in Wilmington. On January 13, 2026, at approximately 2:40 a.m., troopers responded to 7-Eleven, located […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash Following Pursuit in Milford

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Date Posted: Tuesday, January 13th, 2026



Delaware State Police have identified 37-year-old Linwood Owens, Jr. of Georgetown, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal crash Sunday night in Milford. The Delaware State Police Troop […]

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State Police Arrest Georgetown Woman Following Probation & Parole Search

Date Posted: Monday, January 12th, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Amanda Seward of Georgetown, Delaware, for possession of a destructive weapon and drug charges following a Probation and Parole search in Georgetown. On […]

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State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash Following Pursuit in Milford

Date Posted: Monday, January 12th, 2026



The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Sunday night in Milford after a suspect fled from a traffic stop. On January 11, 2026, at approximately […]

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State Police Arrest Felton Man for 5th Offense DUI

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Date Posted: Sunday, January 11th, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested 64-year-old Whitey Moore of Felton, Delaware, for a fifth-offense felony DUI and related traffic charges following a traffic stop Saturday afternoon in Camden-Wyoming. On January […]

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State Police Issues Sex Offender Notifications

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Date Posted: Friday, January 9th, 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 […]

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