Teller supervisor gets year in prison for embezzling $150,000
Amanda Carey, 28, of New Castle, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison and ordered to pay full restitution after...
(Updated) County TAPS policing credited with cutting crime rate by double digits
The TAPS policing program is showing results in New Castle County, although heroin-related property crime remains a challenge, Chief Elmer Setting reported.
Since its inception...
Restaurant patrons robbed in parking lot south of Route 40 in New Castle...
The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery of two customers of a local restaurant Saturday afternoon.
The robbery took place at 2:48 p.m., in...
Clerk reports attempt to pass counterfeit bill
Last week, New Castle County Police responded to the Walgreens located at the Brookside Shopping Center after a man attempted to purchase cigarettes from...
State Police investigate robbery at New Castle gas station/store
Delaware State Police are investigating the armed robbery of a New Castle area gas station on Sunday night.
Two male suspects entered the Valero at...
Waffle House in Camden robbed on Christmas Eve, New Years Eve
A Waffle House in Camden, DE was robbed on New Year's Eve. It was the second hold-up in a week, with the other hold-up...
Newark area man charged with September shooting at Gold Club
A man associated with the Gold Club gentlemen's club near Wilmington has been charged in a September shooting that left one man injured.
On Dec....
Agencies announce successful prosecution of heroin ring members
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It was announced Thursday that the prosecutions of “Operation Son Sun” heroin enterprise...
Police say texting driver caused heavy damage to home
New Castle Police reported that a 23-year-old man drove into a house in the Bear-Christiana area while allegedly testing.
At around 3:20 pm, Tuesday, a...
Alcohol enforcement agents seize vehicle, cash and liquor in Claymont
A Massachusetts man was charged with alcohol beverage violations after thousands of dollars of liquor was l found in his vehicle.
The Division of Alcohol and...
Williams defends crime-fighting efforts; Council president urges mayor follow findings
Wilmington Mayor Dennis Williams defended the city’s crime fighting efforts in a letter to legislators representing the city but took exception with the lack...
State Police investigate wave of business robberies
Lee Cannon / Foter.com / CC BY-SADelaware State Police are investigating four armed robberies at northern Delaware businesses over the weekend.
The first robbery occurred at...
Suspect in motel robbery found at scene, arrested
State Police have arrested a Lewes woman in connection with a robbery at a Rehoboth-area motel.
The incident was reported around 4:15 a.m. Wednesday when...
Guilty pleas in case involving heroin trafficking from Wilmington auto detailing shop
danielle.spraggs55 / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-SAGuilty pleas have been announced by federal prosecutors in a case involving heroin distribution from B&D Detailing, an auto...
UD business professor charged with felony stalking
University of Delaware Police have arrested a business professor on stalking charges.
After a two-month investigation, UD Police charged William Harris, 66, of Churchville, Md.,...
Wilmington liquor store owner charged with cigarette, food stamp offenses
The owner of a Wilmington liquor store was released on bond after being arrested on various charges.
Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement agent assigned...
Seven injured, one seriously, when vehicle hits fraternity picnic guests at DSU homecoming
One victim pinned against tree
The Dover Police Department is investigating a runaway vehicle crash that occurred on the campus of Delaware State University on...
Former Dover Little League president charged with thefts from group
Dover Police Department charged former Dover Little League President, William Berry in connection with the theft of money from the league.
Berry, 52, of Hartly,...
Arson ruled as cause of fire at luxury home in Middletown
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that the fire that heavily damaged an upscale Middletown home on July 19 was arson.
The blaze, reported...
Two arrested in connection with series of bank robberies in Brandywine Hundred
(From the Delaware State Police)
Delaware State Police detectives have arrested a pair of Wilmington men following the armed robberies and attempted armed robberies of...
