Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest- Rehoboth Beach

Rehoboth Beach- The Delaware State Police arrested 34-year-old Monique Fulton of Windsor Mill, MD, on felony related drug charges as a result of a traffic stop on Coastal Highway on Friday night.

On June 12, 2020, at approximately 2327 hours, a Trooper on routine patrol on Coastal Highway (SR 1) northbound at Midway Outlet Drive observed a silver Hyundai Tucson fail to stop at a red light. A traffic stop was initiated, and contact was made with Fulton, who was the driver and a 34-year-old male passenger. Based on information obtained during the interaction with Fulton, a search was conducted of her person and vehicle. Inside Fulton’s car, approximately 33.3 grams of cocaine, a large quantity of small plastic Ziploc-style bags commonly used for packaging narcotics for distribution, and approximately 0.94 grams of ecstasy.

Fulton was taken into custody without incident and transported to Troop 7 where she was charged with the following crimes:

  • Possession with Intent to Deliver Controlled Substance (felony)
  • Possession of Controlled Substance (felony)
  • Possession of Controlled Substance
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
  • Driving without a Valid License
  • Failure to Stop at Red Light

Fulton was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court and was issued a $64,501.00 unsecured bond.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Senior Corporal Heather Pepper

Released: 061320 1540

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Troopers Arrest New York Man for Assault and Terroristic Threatening- Seaford

Seaford– The Delaware State Police have arrested a Bronx, New York, man for assault and terroristic charges.

On June 12, 2020, at approximately 8:15 p.m., Troopers were dispatched to the 25000 block of Rocky Road, Seaford, for a domestic incident. Upon arrival, Troopers learned 40-year-old, Shane Sewsaud, was intoxicated and shot his 69-year-old stepfather in the foot with a pellet gun for unknown reasons. After being shot, the victim called a neighbor who responded to the residence. When questioned by the 60-year-old Seaford man, Sewaud began arguing with the neighbor and threatened to kill him. The injured victim was treated at a nearby hospital for his injury.

Sewsaud was taken into custody without incident and transported to Troop 5 where he was charged with the following crimes:

  • Assault 2nd Degree
  • Terroristic Threatening

Sewsaud was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court and was issued a $6,000.00 secured bond and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Senior Corporal Heather Pepper

Released: 061320 1300

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HOMELESS SEX OFFENDER NOTIFICATION

Dover– The following subjects are not wanted. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed subjects are occupying a residence, please call 302-672-5306. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333, via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.

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Released:061320 1202

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*UPDATE- ATTEMPT TO LOCATE SUSPECT* WANTED FOR ROBBERY OF DOLLAR GENERAL- WILMINGTON

Wilmington- The Delaware State Police are seeking the publics assistance with locating Ahmed E. Muhammad. Muhammad is wanted in connection to an armed robbery that occurred at the Dollar General located at 2605 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, on June 9, 2020, at 8:49 p.m.

During the incident, Muhammad entered the store and remained in the business after closing. When asked to leave by an employee, he displayed a handgun and demanded money. The employee complied with the demand and turned over an undisclosed amount of cash. The employee was not injured as a result of the incident.

Troopers Investigating Armed Robbery of a Wilmington area Dollar General- Wilmington

Anyone with information regarding Muhammad’s whereabouts is asked to contact Detective B. Harris with Delaware State Police Troop 2 Robbery Unit by calling 834-2620.

Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

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Released: 061320 1145

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*Update Name Released*-Troopers Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash- Milford

Milford- The Delaware State Police have identified the name of the pedestrian who died in a crash on June 12, 2020, on Dupont Boulevard, Milford, as 41-year-old Eric R. Dennis of Lincoln, DE.

The crash continues to remain under investigation by the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit.

Troopers Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash- Milford

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@delaware.gov.

Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 061320 1000

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*Update #2 Name Released*-Troopers Investigating Serious Crash on Redden Road-Bridgeville

Bridgeville– The Delaware State Police have identified the name of the driver who died in a crash on June 11, 2020, on Redden Road, Bridgeville, as 18-year-old Ryan M. Drowsky Jr. of Glen Burnie, MD.

The crash continues to remain under investigation by the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit.

*Update*- Troopers Investigating Serious Crash on Redden Road-Bridgeville

*TRAFFIC ADVISORY* Troopers Investigating Serious Crash on Redden Road-Bridgeville

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@delaware.gov.

Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 061320 0801

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Troopers Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash- Milford

Milford- The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian that occurred early this morning.

The incident occurred on June 12, 2020, at approximately 2:10 a.m., when a 2007 Freightliner tractor pulling an enclosed box trailer, was traveling northbound on Dupont Boulevard in the right lane, south of Donovan Street within the city limits of Milford. For an unknown reason, a pedestrian appeared from the east side of the highway and stepped directly into the path of the truck. The operator of the truck was unable to avoid striking the pedestrian.

The pedestrian, a 41-year-old male from Lincoln, DE, was pronounced deceased at the scene.  His name is being withheld at this time pending the notification of next of kin.

The operator of the Freightliner, a 65-year-old male from Nelsonia, Virginia, was properly restrained and uninjured.

Northbound Dupont Boulevard in the area of Donovan Street was closed for approximately 4 hours while the crash was investigated and cleared.

The crash continues to remain under investigation by the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@state.de.us.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released:061220 0817

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*Update*- Troopers Investigating Serious Crash on Redden Road-Bridgeville

Bridgeville- The Delaware State Police are continuing to investigate a fatal crash that occurred yesterday morning.

The incident occurred on June 11, 2020, at approximately 11:10 a.m., when a 2015 Nissan Sentra was traveling eastbound on Redden Road,  east of Cedar Corners Road approaching a moderate right curve. A 2011 Ford Fusion was traveling westbound on Redden Road negotiating this same curve. The operator of the Nissan failed to negotiate the curve and struck the Ford head-on, completely within the westbound travel lane. After the impact the Nissan overturned onto its roof and slid into the eastbound travel lane, where it came to rest.

The operator of the Nissan, an 18-year-old male from Glen Burnie, MD was unrestrained and partially ejected. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.  His name is being withheld at this time pending the notification of next of kin.

The Nissan was occupied by five passengers, ranging from ages 19-20.  Four of the passengers were not properly restrained, three of them sustained serious injures and one sustained non-life threatening injures.  These four male passengers were transported to the hospital where they were admitted for their injuries.  The fifth female passenger was properly restrained and sustained non-life threatening injures.  She was transported to the hospital where she was treated and released.

The operator of the Ford, a 57-year-old female from Bridgeville, DE was properly restrained.  She was transported to PRMC in Salisbury, MD where she was admitted with serious injuries.

Redden Road east of Cedar Corners Road was closed for approximately 5 hours while the crash was investigated and cleared.

The crash continues to remain under investigation by the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit.

*TRAFFIC ADVISORY* Troopers Investigating Serious Crash on Redden Road-Bridgeville

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@state.de.us.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released:061220 0727

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Delaware State Police Seeking Assistance with Identifying Assault Suspect- Dover

Dover– The Delaware State Police is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual responsible for assaulting a 72-year-old male victim during a civil demonstration on May 31, 2020.

The incident occurred at approximately 9:28 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, 2020, during a civil demonstration on North DuPont Highway, Dover, in the area of the Delaware State Police Headquarters. The victim, who was a freelance photojournalist, was operating his vehicle on US13 in the area when individuals involved in the protest activities, broke the window of the victim’s car. He then exited the vehicle and was assaulted by individuals involved in the protest activity.

The suspect involved in assaulting the victim was described as a light-skinned black male, stocky build, 20-30 years old, thin chin-strap beard, and wearing a white shirt.

The Delaware State Police are asking for assistance in identifying the suspect in the felony assault. Anyone with information regarding this incident or witnessed it should contact Delaware State Police Troop 3 Major Crimes Detective T. Ford at 302-698-8569 or emailing Thomas.Ford@delaware.gov.

Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@state.de.us.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Senior Corporal Heather Pepper

Released: 061120 1955

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Troopers Attempting to Identify Burglary Suspect- Dover

Dover– The Delaware State Police are attempting to identify the suspect involved in a burglary, which occurred at Subway sandwich shop located at 1151 East Lebanon Road (SR 10) Unit A, Dover.

On June 6, 2020, at approximately 4:48 a.m., an unknown suspect broke into the business. Once inside, the suspect removed an undisclosed amount of money before fleeing through the rear parking lot of the business on a bicycle.

The suspect is described to be a white or light skinned black male wearing a dark-colored jacket and pants, light colored beanie and dark sneakers with white soles. He also was carrying a black backpack with a red marking on top.

Anyone with information regarding this incident or suspect should contact Det. S. Nash with the Delaware State Police Troop 3 Property Crimes Unit by calling 302-698-8444 or emailing Sidney.Nash@delaware.gov.

Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@state.de.us.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Senior Corporal Heather Pepper

Released: 061120 1415

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