FTC Takes Action to Stop Online Business Opportunity Scam That Has Cost Consumers Millions

As a result of a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit, a federal court has temporarily shut down the operations of a business opportunity scam that has taken more than $12 million from consumers with false promises of big returns selling goods through Amazon…

Gold Alert Issued For Missing Dover Man

Incident/Complaint#:  50-24-40194 Date:  Sunday, October 27th, 2024 at 7:07 p.m. Location: Unit Block of Konschak Ave, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:  Master Corporal Ryan Schmid, Public Information Officer Narrative: The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for Timothy Jaudon, 38, of Dover, DE.…

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

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 anyone knows the location of these individuals, please call 302-672-5306. Information may…

FTC Takes Action to Stop Lyft from Deceiving Drivers with Misleading Earnings Claims

The FTC is taking action against rideshare operator Lyft for making deceptive earnings claims about how much money drivers could expect to make per hour and how much they could earn in special incentives. Lyft has agreed to a proposed settlement that would…

Newark Police to Participate in the 27th National Take Back Initiative – Saturday October 26, 2024

On Saturday October 26th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Newark Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will provide the public the opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused…

*Update—Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Bicycle Crash near Newark

Delaware State Police have identified 40-year-old Adam Roberts of New Castle, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal hit-and-run bicycle crash on October 21, 2024, near Newark. The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this…