Troopers Arrest Man for 5th Offense DUI, Gun, and Drug Charges Following Pursuit

The Delaware State Police have arrested 41-year-old Lee Books on multiple charges, including 5th offense DUI, following a pursuit through Sussex County Tuesday night. On February 20, 2024, at approximately 12:10 a.m., a trooper on patrol on John J. Williams Highway in…

State Police Apprehend Suspect in Stolen Vehicle Incident

Delaware State Police arrested 19-year-old Aaron Rambert of Newark, Delaware, following a stolen vehicle investigation. On February 19, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m., a trooper responded to Wawa, located at 970 Christiana Road in Newark, for a stolen vehicle complaint. The investigation…

*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Georgetown

The Delaware State Police have identified 44-year-old Shane Durham of Lewes, Delaware, as the man who died in a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred yesterday in Georgetown. The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident. Troopers…

Teen Arrested After Student Injured During Fight At Dover High School

Incident Number:  50-24-6065 Date/Time: Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at 11:58 a.m. Location: Dover High School, 1 Dover High Drive, Dover, DE Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested a 15-year-old…

State Police Detectives Investigating Serious Industrial Accident

Delaware State Police is investigating a serious industrial accident that occurred yesterday in Millsboro. On February 20, 2024, at approximately 3:49 p.m., troopers were dispatched to WWC III Trucking, located at 34564 Pear Tree Road in Millsboro, for an industrial accident. Prior…

Update #2 – Attempt to identify from 100 Grove Lane – Arrest

On February 19, 2024, Detectives from the Newark Police Department Criminal Investigations Division identified Derrick WHITE, 40, of Wilmington, Delaware as the person depicted in images from the investigation. Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for WHITE, charging him with Attempt to Commit…

*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Laurel

The Delaware State Police have identified 81-year-old Sylvia Deleon of Millsboro, Delaware, as the woman who died in a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred earlier this month in Laurel. The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this…

Shooting on Slaughter Street

Incident Number:  50-24-5978 Date/Time: Monday, February 19th, 2024 at 10:27 p.m. Location: 700 Block of Slaughter Street, Dover, DE Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that resulted…

Dover Man Arrested On Firearm Charges Following Traffic Stop

Incident Number:  50-24-5882 Date/Time: Sunday, February 18th, 2024 at 10:21 p.m. Location: Edgehill Avenue and Whiteoak Road, Dover, DE Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Satai Robinson, 20, of…