Dover, DE- 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 their current address. If anyone knows the location of these subjects, they are asked to call 302-672-5306. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333, via the http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com/

Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Michael Austin

Released: 063018 0815

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Dover– The following are not wanted. These are Homeless Sex Offender Public Notifications. If you have information that any of 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.

Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Michael Austin

Released: 063018 0800

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Location:
Delaware State Police Training Academy Headquarters Complex, 1453 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE
DATE and TIME:
Friday June 29, 2018 at 1:00 p.m.

Graduating Cadet Class 2018

• Derrick Atwood                    Woodbridge High School
• Faithe Brown                        William Penn High School
• Nicholas Cardamone           Stephen Decatur High School
• Tyler Elzey                            Woodbridge High School
• John Goldman                       Dover High School
• Cody Harmon                        Sussex Central High School
• Isaura Hernandez-Perez     Sussex Central High School
• Christopher Hewlett            AI DuPont High School
• Donovan Hodge                    Newark Charter School
• Je’Mescia Inge                       Christiana High School
• Dylan Kane                            St. George Technical High School
• Maci Long                              Cape Henlopen High School
• Patrick McNeilly                   Appoquinimink High School
• Colin Molina                          Salesianum High School
• Victa Phillips Jr.                    Dover High School
• Vashon Roby                         Christiana High School
• Kayla Schrader                     Polytech High School
• Sara Wallace                         Milford High School

Awards for Trooper Youth Week 2018
Most Outstanding- Cadet John Goldman (this cadet demonstrated a combination of initiative, leadership and teamwork throughout the week)
Core Values– Cadet Nicholas Cardamone (this cadet best demonstrated the 7 Core Values of the Delaware State Police Academy: Honor, Integrity, Courage, Loyalty, Attitude, Discipline, and Service)
Selected as class speaker-John Goldman

Featured Remarks:
Robert M. Coupe – Secretary, Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Colonel Nathaniel McQueen Jr. – Superintendent, Delaware State Police
Department Commander MaryAnna Moderhak –Department of Delaware American Legion, Inc.

18 young men and women from across the State, that endured a weeklong training regimen which parallels much of what a Delaware State Trooper would undergo while attending the State Police Training Academy, were awarded their graduation certificates.This is the 47^th year for Trooper Youth Week and without the sponsorship of the Delaware American Legion the program could not be possible.
In addition to the rigors of the daily physical fitness schedule, the cadets attended classes that ranged from crash investigation to evidence detection and fraud investigation. During the entire week the cadets took up residence at the academy to give them a better understanding about the profession of law enforcement and what it takes to become a police officer.
Dover – The Delaware State Police and The American Legion held Trooper Youth Week Graduation Ceremony Friday afternoon, June 29, 2018, at the Delaware State Police Training Academy in Dover Delaware.

Presented by the Director of Public Information, Sergeant Richard Bratz

Released 062918 2101

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Harbeson- The Delaware State Police is releasing the name of the man that was killed in the Thursday, June 28, 2018 crash on Harbeson Road as 53-year-old Leondius B. Perry of Seaford.

This crash remains under investigation by the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit.

*TRAFFIC ADVISORY* Harbeson Road in the Area of Rust Road Closed Due to Crash-Harbeson

*Update* Troopers Investigating Fatal Crash-Harbeson

Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 062918 1223

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Lewes– Delaware State Police are investigating a shots fired compliant and are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspect who is wanted in connection.

The incident occurred on Monday, June 25, 2018, at approximately 3:58 p.m. when Troopers were dispatched to the 30000 block of Pine Town Road for a shots fired complaint.  Upon arrival, it was discovered that 18-year-old Jhareed Ayers of Lewes had fired one round from a sawed off shot gun at his three nephews, two 17-year-olds and one 13 year old, who were standing outside of the residence.  Also in the area when this incident occurred where three bystanders, ages 9, 63 and 70.  Further investigation revealed that there is ongoing issues between Ayers and his nephews.  There were no injuries reported as a result of this incident.

Prior to the Troopers arrival, Ayers had fled the area on foot.  Troopers have been unable to located Ayers who is currently wanted for six counts of Reckless Endangering Second Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Possession of a Firearm within 10 Years of a Prior Felony Conviction, and Possession of Ammunition By a Person Prohibited.

This case remains under investigation and the Delaware State Police is requesting anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Jhareed Ayers to please contact Troop 7 at 302-644-5020. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 062918 1039

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Harbeson-The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal crash that occurred this morning.

The incident occurred on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at approximately 6:42 a.m. as a 2013 Ford F-150 was traveling northbound on Harbeson Road and a 2002 Ford Ranger was traveling southbound on Harbeson Road in the same general vicinity.  For unknown reasons the operator of the Ford F-150, an 18-year-old male from Milton, failed to maintain the proper lane and entered into the opposing travel lane, directly in front of the Ford Ranger.  The operator of the Ford Ranger, a 53-year-old male from Seaford, was unable to avoid the F-150, which resulted in a near head-on collision.

The 18-year-old operator, was not wearing his seatbelt and was transported to the Beebe Medical Center by ambulance in serious condition.

The 53-year-old operator was properly restrained.  He was extensively trapped in the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The reason for the lane departure is currently under investigation and no charges have been filed at this time.  The Collision Reconstruction Unit is continuing their investigation into this incident.

Harbeson Road between Rust Road and Martins Farm Road was closed for approximately 3 hours while the crash was investigated and cleared.

*TRAFFIC ADVISORY* Harbeson Road in the Area of Rust Road Closed Due to Crash-Harbeson

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: 062818 1532

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Newark (19713) – The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place in the parking lot of a Newark area gas station, just after midnight on Wednesday.

The incident occurred at approximately 12:57 a.m., Wednesday, June 27, 2018 in the parking lot of the Exxon gas station located at 263 E. Chestnut Hill Road, Newark. A 25 year old Wilmington man was seated in his vehicle after making a purchase, when he was approached by a subject who asked to borrow some money. The male victim complied with the request and voluntarily gave the subject a small amount of money. The subject then requested more money, however the victim refused at which time the subject forcibly grabbed the remaining amount of money from the victim’s hand. As the subject was running away with the money he displayed a handgun and threatened the victim. The subject then entered a blue, unknown make and model SUV and fled the parking lot. The victim was not injured as a result of the incident.

The suspect was described as a black male, 5’8”, wearing a multi-colored hoodie.

No surveillance images are available at this time.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact The Troop 2 Robbery Unit at 302-365-8566.

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@delaware.gov.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Michael Austin

Released: 062818 1530

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Harbeson-Delaware State Police are currently on scene investigating a serious crash involving two vehicles that occurred at approximately 6:43 a.m., Thursday, June 28, 2018 on Harbeson Road in the area of Rust Road.

Harbeson Road between Rust Road and Martins Farm Road is closed at this time.

Motorist should expect extended delays in this area and are advised to seek alternate routes of travel.

For updated traffic conditions and road closure information click on the following link:http://www.deldot.gov/Traffic/travel_advisory/index.shtml#advisories.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 062818 0712

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Millsboro (19966)– The Delaware State Police Major Crimes Unit are still attempting to locate the suspect involved in a stabbing incident and are seeking the publics assistance in locating him.

The investigation began on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at approximately 8:20 p.m., when Troopers were dispatched to the intersection of Townsend Road and Harmony Cemetery Road for a reported stabbing.  Upon arrival, units made contact with a 38-year-old victim of Milford who was sitting on the side of the roadway with stab wounds to his extremities.  The 38-year-old victim was removed from the scene by Emergency Medical Services and transported to a local area hospital.

Through investigative measures, Troopers were able to identify the suspect as 47-year-old Lavocia I. Callahan of Wilmington.  Warrants have been obtained for Callahan’s arrest including charges of Assault First Degree, Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony, Aggravated Menacing, and Terroristic Threatening.

Troopers have been unable to locate Callahan and asks anyone with information in reference to his whereabouts to please contact Detective D. Kristunas, Troop 4 Major Crimes Unit at 302-752-3856. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333, via the internet at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

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Troopers Investigate Stabbing-Millsboro

*Update* Suspect Identified in Stabbing-Millsboro

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 062718 0753

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Wilmington, De. (19804)- Delaware State Police are investigating the armed robbery of a Wilmington area liquor store that occurred today after midnight.

The initial investigation has determined the incident occurred on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at approximately 12:32 a.m., as two male suspects entered Ted’s Liquors located at 1202 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington. One of the suspects vaulted the sales counter and pushed the clerk to the ground demanding money. At this time the second suspect displayed an unknown make and model handgun and confronted the clerk also demanding money. The first suspect grabbed an undisclosed amount of money and the second suspect struck the clerk causing injury. Both suspects fled on foot toward Meadowbrook Avenue.

The first suspect was described as a male approximately 5’08” – 6’00” tall, average build with dark pants with his face covered.

The second suspect was described as a black male approximately 5’08”-6’00” tall, average build wearing dark clothing with his face covered armed with an unknown make and model handgun.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective B. McDerby at 302 365-8436 or the Troop 2 Robbery Unit at 302-365-8566.

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@delaware.gov.

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Presented by the Director of Public Information, Sergeant Richard Bratz

Released: 062618 2221

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