Guilty plea announced after $1 million drug ring is broken up
Ariel Vergara, 49, of Bear, pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin in connection with a $1 million...
Jury finds business partner guilty of murder 1; co-defendant convicted of conspiracy
A New Castle County Superior Court jury returned guilty verdicts on all charges against Christopher Rivers, age 33, of Wilmington, for the 2013 killing...
Family of Howard High victim issues warning about fund-raising scams
The Wilmington Police released the following statement on behalf of the family of Amy Joyner-Francis, who was killed in an altercation at Howard High...
Member of Caspersen family faces numerous federal charges
A member of a family with past ties to Delaware is facing a host of federal charges.
Andrew Caspersen, 39 was charged in U.S. District...
Troopers confirm investigation of hidden camera in women’s bathroom
Delaware State Police confirmed today that they were investigating the discovery of a digital camera in the women’s bathroom of Moe's Southwest Grill at...
Giffords returns to announce ‘common sense’ gun law coalition
Former Cong. Gabrielle Giffords and Captain Mark Kelly, co-founders of Americans for Responsible Solutions, joined with Delaware leaders in Wilmington to announce a new ...
Developer Joseph L. Capano pleads guilty to bank fraud, Clean Water Act charges
Well-known developer Joseph L. Capano, 73, of Middletown, pleaded guilty to one count of bank fraud and one count of knowingly violating the Clean...
Food service company owner faces tax, theft charges
The owner of a food service company has been charged tax fraud and other charges while serving as a vendor for federal school food...
Contractor charged with home improvement fraud
The Attorney General's Consumer Protection Unit announced a Delaware City-based contractor faces criminal charges for allegedly defrauding a 72-year-old New Castle County homeowner.
James Small,...
Roofing contractor gets a year for pocketing taxes withheld from workers
A Wilmington roofing contractor was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for pocketing taxes withheld from employees.
Robert Smulski, 58, of Wilmington,...
State Police offer burglary protection tips
During the past few months, Delaware State Police have investigated numerous burglaries which have occurred at commercial businesses throughout New Castle County.
Suspects have used...
An inside look at the JPMorgan Chase tech hub
Michael Zbranak is clearly pleased with what he sees at the new Global Technology Hub for JPMorgan Chase and Co.
The center opened late last...
Dover store clerk charged with firing gun after dispute with customer
Dover Police arrested a store clerk after he reportedly fired a handgun following an argument with a customer.
At approximately 8:55 a.m., a 39-year-old man...
Gentlemen’s club slaying suspect arrested in New York City
A New York man, 28, has been arrested in connection with the November 2015 homicide of William O. Brown at the Gold Club gentleman’s...
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...
