State Police Detectives Investigating a Robbery and Shots Fired in Newark

The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery and shots fired that occurred yesterday in Newark. On June 12, 2024, at approximately 11:31 a.m., troopers responded to a report of shots fired at Salem Village Square Shopping Center. When troopers arrived, they…

Detectives Arrest Three Men Following Several-Month Long Drug Investigation in Kent County

Delaware State Police arrested 19-year-old Algahgaa Ata, 23-year-old Maddyan Ata, and 52-year-old Khaled Ata, all of Magnolia, Delaware, on multiple drug dealing charges concluding a several-month long drug investigation in Kent County. Beginning in November of 2023, detectives from the Kent County…

Troopers Arrest Two Men for Felony Drug Offenses Following Traffic Stop in Seaford

Delaware State Police arrested 21-year-old David Kelley of Bridgeville, Delaware, and 23-year-old Colby Lecates of Laurel, Delaware, for felony drug charges following a traffic stop in Seaford early this morning. On June 12, 2024, at approximately 1:14 a.m., a trooper on patrol…

UPDATE (Subject Located) Gold Alert Issued For Missing Millsboro Man

**UPDATE** The Dover Police Department is cancelling the Gold Alert for Byron Farmer. Farmer has been located and is safe. **Original Post** Incident/Complaint#:  50-24-20583 Date:  Monday, June 10th, 2024 at 2:53 p .m. Location: 640 South State Street, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:  Master…

*Update- Victim Identified* Delaware State Police Investigating a Homicide in Laurel

Delaware State Police have identified 23-year-old Jahyeim Davis of Seaford, Delaware, as the victim of a homicide that occurred in Laurel on June 3, 2024. The Homicide Unit is still actively investigating this incident. Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding this…

*Update – Victim Identified and Suspect Arrested* State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash on I-495

Delaware State Police have identified 59-year-old David Taylor of Yeadon, Pennsylvania, as the man who died in a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred yesterday morning on I-495 in Wilmington. Following the investigation, troopers arrested 31-year-old Cameron Devine of Middletown, Delaware, for vehicular…

Troopers Arrest Man Following Stolen Vehicle Hit-and-Run Crash Investigation at Christiana Hospital

Delaware State Police arrested 36-year-old Larry Kelley of Newport, Delaware, for felony assault and additional offenses stemming from a stolen vehicle hit-and-run crash investigation that occurred Saturday morning at Christiana Hospital in Newark. On June 8, 2024, at approximately 8:12 a.m., troopers…

Gold Alert Issued For Missing Millsboro Man

Incident/Complaint#:  50-24-20583 Date:  Monday, June 10th, 2024 at 2:53 p .m. Location: 640 South State Street, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:  Master Corporal Ryan Schmid, Public Information Officer Narrative: The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for Byron Farmer, 65, of Dover,…