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

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Date Posted: Friday, June 6th, 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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Troopers Arrest Harbeson Man for Burglary at a Sussex County Fire Station

Date Posted: Friday, June 6th, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 52-year-old Eugene Marple of Harbeson, Delaware, for burglary and related offenses following a burglary that occurred at Indian River Volunteer Fire Company on Wednesday. On June […]

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Delaware State Police Announces the Retirement of Major Peter Sawyer

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Date Posted: Friday, June 6th, 2025



The Delaware State Police announces the retirement of Major Peter Sawyer, Special Operations Officer at Headquarters, effective June 8, 2025. Major Sawyer’s distinguished career spans over three decades of dedicated […]

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*Update – Suspect Arrested* State Police Investigating Robbery at Wilmington Area Family Dollar

Date Posted: Friday, June 6th, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 61-year-old Jay Smith from Wilmington, Delaware, for a robbery that occurred last month at a Family Dollar in Wilmington. On May 17, 2025, at approximately […]

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*Update – Second Suspect Arrested, One Suspect Remains At-Large* State Police Arrest Hartly Man Following Home Invasion-Robbery in Camden-Wyoming

Date Posted: Thursday, June 5th, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 20-year-old Daniel Johnson of Dover, Delaware and are searching for 28-year-old Matthew Doby of Hartly, Delaware following a home invasion-robbery that occurred Saturday night in Camden-Wyoming. […]

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Troopers Arrest Two Suspects Following Aggravated Menacing Incident at Miller Road Shopping Center

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Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4th, 2025



The Delaware State Police arrested a 16-year-old male, and a 15-year-old male, both from New Castle, Delaware, for multiple felony charges following an aggravated menacing incident at the Miller Road […]

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Nearly 800 Officers to Carry the Flame of Hope Across Delaware in the 39th Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run

Date Posted: Monday, June 2nd, 2025



The 39th Annual Statewide Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics Delaware will take place from Wednesday, June 11, through Friday, June 13, 2025, bringing together nearly 800 law enforcement […]

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State Police Arrest Dover Man for Aggravated Menacing in Dover

Date Posted: Sunday, June 1st, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 74-year-old Peter Reidy of Dover, Delaware for felony charges following an incident that occurred Friday afternoon at Rodney Village Shopping Center in Dover. On May […]

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State Police Arrest Hartly Man Following Home Invasion-Robbery in Camden-Wyoming

Date Posted: Sunday, June 1st, 2025



Delaware State Police have arrested 48-year-old George Carey of Hartly, Delaware following a home invasion-robbery that occurred Saturday night in Camden-Wyoming. On May 31, 2025, at approximately 10:58 p.m., troopers […]

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

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Date Posted: Sunday, June 1st, 2025



Delaware State Police have identified 22-year-old Jordan Cuffee of Dover, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Friday night in Cheswold. The Delaware State […]

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