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State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Thursday, June 25th, 2026



The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Wednesday morning in Wilmington. On June 24, 2026, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a Peterbilt dump truck was stopped […]

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State Police Arrest Woman After Attacking Two Employees at a Wilmington Tire Shop

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Date Posted: Wednesday, June 24th, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested 32-year-old Amadi Muhammad, from Wilmington, Delaware, after attacking two employees last Friday at a tire shop in Wilmington. On June 19, 2026, at approximately 12:15 […]

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*Update – Victims Identified* State Police Arrest New Jersey Man Following Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash That Killed Two Teen Pedestrians in Townsend

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Date Posted: Monday, June 22nd, 2026



The Delaware State Police identified 17-year-olds Nathan Sinex and Cara Feeley, both from Townsend, Delaware, as the pedestrians killed in a fatal hit-and-run collision early Saturday morning in Townsend. The Delaware State […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal E-Bike Crash in Rehoboth Beach

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Date Posted: Monday, June 22nd, 2026



The Delaware State Police identified 66-year-old Stephanie Lewis, from Potomac, Maryland, as the woman who died in the fatal e-bike crash late Saturday morning in Rehoboth Beach. The Delaware State Police […]

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State Police Obtain Arrest Warrant for Georgetown Man on Vehicular Assault and DUI Charges Following String of Hit-and-Run Crashes

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Date Posted: Sunday, June 21st, 2026



The Delaware State Police obtained an arrest warrant for 36-year-old Angel Morales-Ortiz, from Georgetown, Delaware, for vehicular assault, driving under the influence, and related charges after he seriously injured a […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal E-Bike Crash in Rehoboth Beach

Screenshot from Google Maps of the Fatal Crash Location

Date Posted: Sunday, June 21st, 2026



The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal electric bike crash that occurred late Saturday morning in Rehoboth Beach. On June 20, 2026, at approximately 11:30 a.m., a GMC Sierra […]

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State Police Arrest New Jersey Man Following Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash That Killed Two Teen Pedestrians in Townsend

Screenshot from Google Maps of the Fatal Crash Location

Date Posted: Sunday, June 21st, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested 23-year-old Nizaiah Ellis, from Newfield, New Jersey, after leaving the scene of a crash that claimed the lives of two teenage pedestrians early Saturday morning […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Three Vehicle Fatal Crash in Georgetown

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Date Posted: Saturday, June 20th, 2026



The Delaware State Police identified 52-year-old Jon Jefferson, from Lincoln, Delaware, as the man who died in the three-vehicle fatal crash Friday morning in Georgetown. The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction […]

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*Update – Suspect Arrested* State Police Investigating Armed Robbery in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Saturday, June 20th, 2026



The Delaware State Police arrested a 15-year-old male from Wilmington, Delaware, in connection with an armed robbery that occurred late May in Wilmington. On May 29, 2026, at approximately 5:00 […]

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State Police Issues Sex Offender Notifications

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Date Posted: Saturday, June 20th, 2026



The Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (SOAR) is issuing the following public notifications of homeless and wanted sex offenders. Wanted Sex Offenders SOAR is currently looking […]

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