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State Police Arrest Two Dover Men for Burglary

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Date Posted: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 28-year-old Daquan Nocks and 31-year-old Maleek Gamble, both from Dover, Delaware, for burglary and related charges early Monday morning. On October 6, 2025, at approximately […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* Delaware State Police Arrest Magnolia Man for Manslaughter Following Fatal Shooting

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Date Posted: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025



Delaware State Police have identified 20-year-old Tamia Gordon of Magnolia, Delaware, as the woman who died in the fatal shooting last week in Magnolia. If you or someone you know […]

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State Police Investigating Three-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Georgetown

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Date Posted: Monday, October 6th, 2025



The Delaware State Police are investigating a three-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on Sunday afternoon in Georgetown. On October 5, 2025, at approximately 3:00 p.m., a Hyundai Sonata was stopped […]

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State Police Investigating Shooting in Laurel

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Date Posted: Monday, October 6th, 2025



Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in Laurel early Sunday morning. On October 5, 2025, at approximately 2:00 a.m., troopers were called for a report of a […]

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Delaware State Police Announce Pre-Approval Process for Firearms Training Instructors

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Date Posted: Monday, October 6th, 2025



The Delaware State Police, through the State Bureau of Identification (SBI), announces the launch of the Permit to Purchase Firearms Instructor Portal, which provides firearms instructors with resources to confirm […]

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Delaware State Police S.O.A.R. Searching for Wanted Sex Offenders

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Date Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2025



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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Homeless Sex Offender Notification

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Date Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2025



The following individual is not wanted for failing to register or re-register at their current address. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed […]

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State Police Arrest Magnolia Man for Vehicular Assault Following a Three-Vehicle Crash in Bethany Beach

Date Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 22-year-old Benjamin Herrera of Magnolia, Delaware, for vehicular assault, DUI, and other charges following a three-vehicle crash that occurred last night in Bethany Beach. On […]

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State Police Investigating Robbery in Newark

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Date Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2025



Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred Wednesday in Newark. On October 1, 2025, at approximately 9:36 p.m., troopers responded to AI Dupont Hospital for a report of […]

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State Police Arrest Newark Teen for Smoke Shop Burglaries

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Date Posted: Wednesday, October 1st, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested a 17-year-old male from Newark, Delaware, for burglary and related offenses following two burglaries at The Smoke Shop in Newark. On September 23, 2025, at […]

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