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Troopers Arrest Frankford Man for 7th Offense DUI

Date Posted: Wednesday, September 10th, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 64-year-old Garry Phillips of Frankford, Delaware, for 7th offense felony DUI and other traffic offenses following a traffic stop last night in Ellendale. On September […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in New Castle

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Date Posted: Wednesday, September 10th, 2025



Delaware State Police have identified 38-year-old Antonio Almanza-Leon, of New Castle, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal hit-and-run crash on Monday night. The Delaware State Police Troop […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in New Castle

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Date Posted: Tuesday, September 9th, 2025



Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred last night in New Castle. On September 8, 2025, at approximately 8:00 p.m., a pedestrian was walking northbound […]

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*Update – Suspect Arrested* State Police Detectives Investigating Armed Robbery in New Castle

Date Posted: Monday, September 8th, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 21-year-old Hasan Gordon in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on Labor Day at a Gulf gas station in New Castle. On September 1, […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Crash Following Pursuit in Blades

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Date Posted: Monday, September 8th, 2025



Delaware State Police have identified 58-year-old Purnell Collins of Seaford, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal crash Saturday night in Blades. The Delaware State Police Troop 7 […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Crash Following Pursuit in Blades

Date Posted: Sunday, September 7th, 2025



The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred Saturday night in Blades after a suspect fled from an attempted traffic stop and caused a three-vehicle […]

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State Police Investigating Shooting in Claymont

Date Posted: Saturday, September 6th, 2025



Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Friday evening in Claymont. On September 5, 2025, at approximately 11:30 p.m., troopers were dispatched to the scene of a […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Smyrna

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Date Posted: Saturday, September 6th, 2025



Delaware State Police have identified 59-year-old Joseph Laclair of Clayton, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal motorcycle crash on Friday morning in Smyrna. The Delaware State Police […]

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

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Date Posted: Friday, September 5th, 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, September 5th, 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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