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State Police Asking for Witnesses Following Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Crash in Dover

Date Posted: Friday, August 16th, 2024



Delaware State Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a man early this morning. On August 16, 2024, at approximately 1:40 a.m., an unknown vehicle was […]

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Delaware State Police Ask for Public’s Help in Death Investigation

Date Posted: Thursday, August 15th, 2024



Delaware State Police are investigating the death of 67-year-old Nathaniel Prenters of Magnolia, Delaware, and are asking for the public’s help. On August 14, 2024, at approximately 4:18 p.m., Mr. […]

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State Police Detectives Investigating Shooting in Ellendale

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Date Posted: Wednesday, August 14th, 2024



Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of New Hope Road in Ellendale last night that left one man injured. On August 13, 2024, at […]

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Georgetown Volunteer Firefighter and Sussex County Employee Tragically Dies While Providing Aid at Crash Scene

Date Posted: Wednesday, August 14th, 2024



The Delaware State Police are investigating the tragic death of 23-year-old Thomas Berry III, a dedicated volunteer firefighter with the Georgetown and Ellendale Fire Companies and a valued Logistics Technician […]

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

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Date Posted: Tuesday, August 13th, 2024



The Delaware State Police have identified 45-year-old Nicole Hill of Bear, Delaware, as the woman who died in the fatal motorcycle crash on August 6, 2024. The Delaware State Police Troop […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Near Middletown

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Date Posted: Tuesday, August 13th, 2024



The Delaware State Police have identified 83-year-old Edward Finnegan of Wilmington, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal two-vehicle crash near Middletown on Saturday. The Delaware State Police Troop […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Near Middletown

Date Posted: Sunday, August 11th, 2024



Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred near Middletown yesterday. On August 10, 2024, at approximately 4:56 p.m., a Ford Explorer was driving northbound, in the […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Newark

Date Posted: Saturday, August 10th, 2024



Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred in Newark on Tuesday. On August 6, 2024, at approximately 5:01 p.m., a Harley Davidson FXS motorcycle was driving […]

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Homeless Sex Offender Notification

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Date Posted: Friday, August 9th, 2024



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

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*Update – Victim and Suspect Identified* State Police Detectives Investigating Homicide and Officer-Involved Shooting in New Castle County

Investigation Update

Date Posted: Wednesday, August 7th, 2024



Delaware State Police have identified 22-year-old Alondra Quinonez of Wilmington, Delaware, as the victim of a homicide that occurred at a residence on Limestone Road in Wilmington on August 4, […]

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