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State Police Investigating Strong Arm Robbery in New Castle

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Date Posted: Thursday, September 17th, 2026

The Delaware State Police is investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred Tuesday night in New Castle. On September 15, 2026, at approximately 9:20 p.m., troopers responded to the 3000 block […]

Date Posted: Wednesday, September 16th, 2026

The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Tuesday in Laurel. On September 15, 2026, at approximately 5:50 p.m., a Ford Maverick was traveling westbound on […]

Date Posted: Tuesday, September 15th, 2026

The Delaware State Police arrested a 17-year-old Glasgow High School student, from Newark, Delaware, on firearm and related charges after a loaded handgun was discovered in his backpack Monday afternoon. […]

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Date Posted: Monday, September 14th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 46-year-old Christopher Smith of Lewes, Delaware for felony gun and drug charges following a search warrant on Pinetown Road in Lewes. On September 10, […]

Date Posted: Monday, September 14th, 2026

The Delaware State Police arrested 38-year-old Stephen Lemmons, from Wilmington, Delaware, on burglary and related charges after he broke into a New Castle car dealership Sunday morning. On September 13, […]

Date Posted: Monday, September 14th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 30–year-old Jaquell McDonald, of Lincoln, Delaware, for felony charges following a pursuit and crash that occurred Sunday afternoon near Milton. On September 13, 2026, […]

Date Posted: Sunday, September 13th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 67-year-old Douglas Clay, of Millsboro, Delaware, for felony assault, felony DUI, and related offenses following a stabbing and pursuit that occurred Saturday night in Long […]

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Date Posted: Saturday, September 12th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 19-year-old Blem Lopez-Lopez from Millsboro, Delaware, and 23-year-old Andrea Reyes Castellanos from Honduras, as the people who died in the two-vehicle fatal crash that […]

Date Posted: Friday, September 11th, 2026

The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Friday afternoon near Bridgeville. On September 11, 2026, at approximately 12:40 p.m., a Toyota Camry was traveling eastbound […]

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Date Posted: Friday, September 11th, 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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