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State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash on Oak Road in Bridgeville

Date Posted: Thursday, June 4th, 2026



The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning on Oak Road in Bridgeville. On June 4, 2026, at approximately 9:05 a.m., a Toyota Seqouia […]

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*UPDATE – Suspect In Custody* Search Warrants Lead to Three Arrests for Drug Offenses in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Thursday, June 4th, 2026



The Delaware State Police is announcing the apprehension of 44-year-old Darvin Connor in connection with a November narcotics distribution investigation. On November 8, 2025, members of the Delaware State Police Troop […]

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State Police Investigating Robbery in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026



The Delaware State Police is investigating a robbery that occurred yesterday at Walgreens on Philadelphia Pike in Wilmington. On June 1, 2026, at approximately 4:45 p.m., troopers responded to Walgreens, […]

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State Police Arrest Harbeson Man for Felony DUI and Drug Offenses

Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026



The Delaware State Police have arrested 43-year-old Michael Mock, of Harbeson, Delaware, for felony 3rd offense DUI and felony drug offenses following a traffic stop Sunday night. On May 31, […]

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*Update* State Police Conducting Death Investigation of a 10-year-old in Smyrna

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Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026



The Delaware State Police has arrested 49-year-old Badara Kone of Smyrna, Delaware, for the murder of his 10-year-old daughter, Fatima Kone, and the continuous child abuse of two additional children. […]

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State Police Investigating Multiple Commercial Burglaries in Lewes

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Date Posted: Monday, June 1st, 2026



The Delaware State Police is investigating multiple commercial burglaries and attempted burglaries that occurred early Saturday morning along Coastal Highway in Lewes. On May 30, 2026, at approximately 6:30 a.m., […]

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State Police Conducting Death Investigation in Alapocas Run State Park in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Monday, June 1st, 2026



The Delaware State Police is conducting a death investigation in Alapocas Run State Park in Wilmington. On May 30, 2026, at approximately 10:45 p.m., troopers and the Delaware Natural Resources […]

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State Police Arrest Dover Woman for 5th DUI Offense After Crash into Ditch

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Date Posted: Sunday, May 31st, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested 59-year-old Carolyn Reed, from Dover, Delaware, on felony driving under the influence and related charges following a crash investigation Friday afternoon in Dover. On May […]

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State Police Investigating Armed Robbery in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Saturday, May 30th, 2026



The Delaware State Police is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday evening, in Wilmington. On May 29, 2026, at approximately 5:00 p.m., troopers responded to the rear of a […]

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State Police Issues Sex Offender Notifications

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Date Posted: Friday, May 29th, 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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