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State Police Arrest Marydel Man for Felony Offenses Following a Pursuit in Kent County

Date Posted: Friday, June 12th, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 40-year-old Gary Graham, Jr., from Marydel, Maryland, for reckless endangering and felony gun offenses following a pursuit that occurred last Friday in Kent County, […]

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State Police Arrest Maryland Woman Following Fatal Hit-and-Run Bicycle Crash in Millville

Date Posted: Thursday, June 11th, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 46-year-old Kara Gilmore, of Ocean City, Maryland, for vehicular homicide, vehicular assault, DUI, and related charges, following a fatal hit-and-run bicycle crash that occurred […]

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State Police Arrest Smyrna Man on Drug and Weapons Offenses After Traffic Stop

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Date Posted: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested 43-year-old Joseph Kleinen, from Smyrna, Delaware, on felony drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop Tuesday night in Smyrna. On June 9, 2026, at […]

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*Update – Second Suspect in Custody* State Police Conducting Death Investigation of a 10-year-old in Smyrna

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Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9th, 2026



Update Note: This release was updated on 06/25/2026 to reflect extradition to Delaware and arraignment. The Delaware State Police continues to investigate the murder of 10-year-old Fatima Kone and announces […]

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State Police Arrest Teen After Stabbing Two at Wilmington Hair Salon

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Date Posted: Monday, June 8th, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested a 15-year-old female, from Wilmington, Delaware, after stabbing her hairdresser and another individual at a Wilmington hair salon Sunday afternoon. On June 7, 2026, at […]

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State Police Arrest Wilmington Man Following Multi-Agency Drug Distribution Investigation

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Date Posted: Saturday, June 6th, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested 42-year-old Roberto Campusano-Campusano, of Newark, Delaware, following a multi-agency drug dealing investigation spanning several months. Beginning in March 2026, the Delaware State Police Special Investigations […]

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State Police Issues Sex Offender Notifications

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Date Posted: Friday, June 5th, 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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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash on Oak Road in Bridgeville

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Date Posted: Friday, June 5th, 2026



The Delaware State Police have identified 17-year-old Kensley Ramirez-Ramirez of Lewes, Delaware, as the person who died in the fatal crash Thursday morning on Oak Road in Bridgeville. The Delaware […]

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State Police Arrest Wilmington Man Following Multi-Month Drug Dealing Investigation

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Date Posted: Friday, June 5th, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested 49-year-old Hector Soriano-Carela, from Wilmington, Delaware, in connection with a multi-month narcotics distribution investigation. Beginning in January 2026, the Delaware State Police Special Investigations Unit […]

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40th Annual Statewide Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics

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Date Posted: Friday, June 5th, 2026



The 40th Annual Statewide Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics Delaware will take place Wednesday, June 10, through Friday, June 12, 2026, bringing together nearly 600 members of law […]

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