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It’s Lovely Weather for a Sleigh Ride Together – Holiday Safety Tips

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Date Posted: Tuesday, December 24th, 2024



The Delaware State Police hopes everyone will have the safest and hap-hap-happiest Christmas and holiday season this year. Before families kick off their fun, old-fashioned family adventure by heading out […]

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Detectives Investigating Strong-Arm Robbery in Newark

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Date Posted: Monday, December 23rd, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred Saturday night in Newark. On December 21, 2024, at approximately 10:48 p.m., troopers responded to a report of a […]

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Detectives Investigating Shoplifting Turned Armed Robbery at Royal Farms in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Monday, December 23rd, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery stemming from a shoplifting that occurred at the Royal Farms in Wilmington on Saturday night. On December 21, 2024, at approximately […]

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State Police Homicide Detectives Investigating New Castle Area Motel Shooting

Budget Inn Memorial Drive

Date Posted: Monday, December 23rd, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday night at the Budget Inn in New Castle that left one man dead. On December 22, 2024, at approximately […]

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

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Date Posted: Friday, December 20th, 2024



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. […]

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Homeless Sex Offender Notification

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Date Posted: Friday, December 20th, 2024



The following individual is not wanted. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed individual is occupying a residence, please call 302-672-5306. Information may also […]

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Delaware State Police Urges Public to Responsibly Report Suspicious Drone Activity

Date Posted: Friday, December 20th, 2024



The Delaware State Police is aware of recent sightings of potential drone activity throughout the state.  The operation of a drone is a legal activity.  If there is an occasion […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash Near Ellendale

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Date Posted: Thursday, December 19th, 2024



The Delaware State Police have identified 38-year-old William Malachi of New Castle, Delaware as the man who died in the single-vehicle fatal crash on Wednesday morning. The Delaware State Police Troop […]

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State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash Near Ellendale

Date Posted: Wednesday, December 18th, 2024



Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning near Ellendale. On December 18, 2024, at approximately 9:55 a.m., a Honda Accord was traveling northbound on […]

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Homeless Sex Offender Notification

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Date Posted: Friday, December 13th, 2024



The following individual is not wanted. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed individual is occupying a residence, please call 302-672-5306. Information may also […]

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