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Detectives Arrest Man for Several Burglaries in New Castle County

Larry Wilmer

Date Posted: Wednesday, May 7th, 2025



The Delaware State Police arrested 36-year-old Larry Wilmer of Wilmington, Delaware, for burglary and related charges stemming from several burglaries of a similar nature that occurred throughout New Castle County […]

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Detectives Arrest Man for Child Sexual Solicitation and Conduct

Ashwani Kumar

Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6th, 2025



The Delaware State Police arrested 69-year-old Ashwani Kumar of Newark, Delaware, for felony sexual contact and solicitation of a child that occurred last month at a Quality Inn in Newark. […]

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State Police Arrest Man for Attempted Residential Burglary in Newark

Kevin Johnson

Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6th, 2025



The Delaware State Police arrested 63-year-old Kevin Johnson of Dover, Delaware, for an attempted burglary that occurred early Thursday morning at a residential property in Newark. On May 1, 2025, […]

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State Police Arrest Trio in Stolen Vehicle Investigation

News Release text with State Police vehicle in the background

Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6th, 2025



The Delaware State Police arrested 19-year-old Qaadair Parks of Wilmington, Delaware, 18-year-old Donald Shepherd of Wilmington, Delaware, and a 17-year-old male from Newark, Delaware, on Saturday morning in Wilmington for […]

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*Update – Suspect Identified* State Police Detectives Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Milton

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Date Posted: Sunday, May 4th, 2025



The Delaware State Police have identified 44-year-old Gregory Painter of Milford, Delaware, as the man who died in the officer-involved shooting that occurred in Milton on Thursday. Per Delaware State […]

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Detectives Investigating Parking Lot Shots Fired Incident at Dover Area Waffle House

Waffle House, 4003 S. Dupont Highway, Dover

Date Posted: Sunday, May 4th, 2025



The Delaware State Police are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred in the parking lot of the Waffle House in Dover earlier today. On May 4, 2025, at approximately […]

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State Police Apprehend Homicide Suspect Wanted in Maryland

Date Posted: Saturday, May 3rd, 2025



The Delaware State Police (DSP) has arrested a man wanted in connection with a homicide in Maryland, following a coordinated response with the Millsboro Police Department. On May 2, 2025, […]

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State Police Investigating Drive-By Shooting in Rodney Village

News Release

Date Posted: Saturday, May 3rd, 2025



Delaware State Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in the community of Rodney Village in Dover. On May 3, 2025, at approximately 4:51 a.m., troopers […]

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Homeless Sex Offender Notification

Community Alert text with State Police Tahoe in the background

Date Posted: Friday, May 2nd, 2025



The following individuals are not wanted for failing to register or re-register at their current address. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed […]

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

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Date Posted: Friday, May 2nd, 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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