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

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Date Posted: Friday, December 13th, 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. If […]

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Delaware State Police Announces New Chaplain

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Date Posted: Friday, December 13th, 2024



The Delaware State Police (DSP) is proud to announce the appointment of Pastor Tobe Witmer as its newest chaplain. Pastor Witmer brings a wealth of leadership experience, community engagement, and […]

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Delaware State Police Announces Arrival of New Bell 429 Global Ranger Helicopters

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Date Posted: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024



The Delaware State Police (DSP) Aviation Section is proud to announce the acquisition of two state-of-the-art Bell 429 Global Ranger helicopters. These cutting-edge aircraft, designed to save lives and combat […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in New Castle

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Date Posted: Tuesday, December 10th, 2024



The Delaware State Police have identified 44-year-old Edward Gallagher of New Castle, Delaware as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash on Saturday night. The Delaware State Police Troop […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Monday, December 9th, 2024



The Delaware State Police have identified 32-year-old Shamar Backus of Wilmington, Delaware as the woman who died in the two-vehicle fatal crash on Thursday.  The Delaware State Police Troop 2 […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash Near Millsboro

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Date Posted: Monday, December 9th, 2024



The Delaware State Police have identified 79-year-old Barbara Hageman of Millsboro, Delaware as the woman who died in the three-vehicle fatal crash Friday. The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in New Castle

Date Posted: Sunday, December 8th, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred last night in New Castle that left one man dead. On December 7, 2024, at approximately 11:16 p.m., […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Wilmington

Date Posted: Sunday, December 8th, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred in Wilmington on Thursday that left one woman dead. On December 5, 2024, at approximately 10:20 a.m., a […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash Near Millsboro

Date Posted: Saturday, December 7th, 2024



Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred near Millsboro yesterday that left one woman dead. On December 6, 2024, at approximately 5:56 p.m., a Ram Promaster […]

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