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Date Posted: Friday, December 13th, 2024

The Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (S.O.A.R.) is currently looking for the following wanted sex offenders after they either failed to register or re-register at their current address. If […]

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News Release
Date Posted: Friday, December 13th, 2024

The Delaware State Police (DSP) is proud to announce the appointment of Pastor Tobe Witmer as its newest chaplain. Pastor Witmer brings a wealth of leadership experience, community engagement, and […]

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News Release
Date Posted: Friday, December 13th, 2024

Delaware State Police arrested 33-year-old Kenneth Yarborough of Dover, Delaware, following a series of burglary investigations in November and December 2024. On November 24, 2024, at approximately 3 a.m., troopers […]

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Date Posted: Thursday, December 12th, 2024

The Delaware State Police have arrested 18-year-old Malik Cooper of Magnolia, Delaware after he made a threat of violence to Caesar Rodney High School on Tuesday. On December 10, 2024, […]

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Frank Yacona
Date Posted: Thursday, December 12th, 2024

The Delaware State Police arrested 58-year-old Frank Yacona of Boothwyn, Pennsylvania, for vehicular assault and DUI charges following a crash investigation that occurred yesterday afternoon in Greenville. On December 11, […]

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News Release text with State Police vehicle in the background
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

The Delaware State Police have arrested three 17-year-old males, all of Harrington, Delaware, for felony charges following a strong-arm robbery that occurred last month at Shore Stop in Felton. On […]

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News Release
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

The Delaware State Police arrested 19-year-old Zephone Mace from Bear, DE, a 17-year-old male from Wilmington, DE, a 16-year-old male from Bear, DE, and a 17-year-old female from New Castle, […]

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Color photo of a trooper with patrol Tahoe while a Bell helicopter hovers over. Bottom right corner is a black and white image with a similar look with the first helicopter acquired by DSP
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

The Delaware State Police (DSP) Aviation Section is proud to announce the acquisition of two state-of-the-art Bell 429 Global Ranger helicopters. These cutting-edge aircraft, designed to save lives and combat […]

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Photo of DSP patrol vehicle in the background with the Fatal Crash Investigation headline
Date Posted: Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

The Delaware State Police have identified 44-year-old Edward Gallagher of New Castle, Delaware as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash on Saturday night. The Delaware State Police Troop […]

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Photo of DSP patrol vehicle in the background with the Fatal Crash Investigation headline
Date Posted: Monday, December 9th, 2024

The Delaware State Police have identified 32-year-old Shamar Backus of Wilmington, Delaware as the woman who died in the two-vehicle fatal crash on Thursday.  The Delaware State Police Troop 2 […]

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