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Homeless Sex Offender Notification

Community Alert text with State Police Tahoe in the background

Date Posted: Friday, January 26th, 2024



The following individuals are not wanted. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed individuals are occupying a residence, please call 302-672-5306. Information may also be […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Arrest Dover Man in Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Townsend

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Date Posted: Friday, January 26th, 2024



The Delaware State Police have identified 40-year-old Danny Rankin of Townsend, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Wednesday evening in Townsend. The Delaware […]

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Detectives Investigating Shell Gas Station Robbery

Shell

Date Posted: Friday, January 26th, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred Thursday evening at a Wilmington area Shell gas station. On January 25, 2024, at approximately 4:44 p.m., troopers responded to […]

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Traffic Stop Leads to Gun Arrest

News Release

Date Posted: Thursday, January 25th, 2024



Delaware State Police arrested 32-year-old Alonzo Coker of Felton, Delaware, for felony gun charges following a traffic stop in Milton on Tuesday morning. On January 23, 2024, at approximately 7:10 […]

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State Police Arrest Dover Man in Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Townsend

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Date Posted: Thursday, January 25th, 2024



The Delaware State Police arrested a 36-year-old Dover, Delaware man for DUI and related charges following a fatal pedestrian crash investigation that occurred yesterday evening in Townsend that left one […]

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State Police Detectives Investigating Robbery of a Delivery Driver in Dover

News Release

Date Posted: Wednesday, January 24th, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery of a pizza delivery driver that occurred on Tuesday evening in Dover. On January 23, 2024, at approximately 7:46 p.m., troopers […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Four-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Milford

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Date Posted: Saturday, January 20th, 2024



The Delaware State Police have identified 78-year-old Larry Cox of Smyrna, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal crash that occurred Thursday morning in Milford. The Delaware State […]

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Detectives Investigating Claymont Food Lion Shoplifting Turned Robbery

Food Lion

Date Posted: Friday, January 19th, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery stemming from a shoplifting that occurred on Tuesday night in the parking lot of a Food Lion in Claymont. On January 16, […]

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State Police Investigating Four-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Milford

Date Posted: Thursday, January 18th, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday morning in Milford that left one man dead. On January 18, 2024, at approximately 6:35 a.m., a 2015 […]

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Delaware State Police Announce Promotion of Captain Christy Ballinger to the Rank of Major

Major Christy E. Ballinger

Date Posted: Wednesday, January 17th, 2024



Colonel Melissa Zebley, Superintendent of the Delaware State Police, proudly announces the promotion of Captain Christy Ballinger to the esteemed rank of Major on January 9th, 2024.  Assuming the role […]

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