Troopers Arrest Man for Felony DUI Following Pursuit

The Delaware State Police have arrested 48-year-old Rodney Hearn of Georgetown, Delaware for felony DUI and other offenses following a vehicle pursuit that occurred early this morning in Bridgeville. On March 20, 2023, at approximately 1:23 a.m., a trooper on patrol observed a silver…

March 20 to 24 is Severe Weather Awareness Week For Delaware

Governor John Carney and Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long have proclaimed March 20 to March 24 as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Delaware. In recent years, Delaware has experienced flooding, tornadoes, and winter storms that put lives and property at risk while adversely impacting the health, safety, and…

School Resource Officer Arrests Student Found With Gun At Sussex Central High School

Yesterday the Delaware State Police arrested a 16-year-old student at Sussex Central High School in Georgetown after he was found to be in possession of a handgun on school property. On March 15, 2023, at approximately 9:00 a.m., the school resource officer…

State Police Arrest Two Men for Armed Robbery

The Delaware State Police have arrested 18-year-old Michael Flamer and 18-year-old Tajon West, both of Chester, Pennsylvania, for committing an armed robbery early this morning in Laurel. On March 11, 2023, at approximately 12:50 a.m., troopers responded to the Lakeside Motel in Laurel regarding a…

Troopers Arrest Man on Gun and Drug Dealing Charges Following Traffic Stop

The Delaware State Police have arrested 33-year-old Mikkail Stephens of Georgetown, Delaware on drug dealing and gun charges following a traffic stop that occurred in Lewes early this morning. On March 12, 2023, at approximately 1:17 a.m., a trooper on patrol observed a silver…

Troopers Arrest Man on Gun Charges Following Traffic Stop

The Delaware State Police have arrested 19-year-old Shyheim Drayton-Upshur of Seaford, Delaware on felony gun charges following a traffic stop that occurred in Seaford early this morning. On March 12, 2023, at approximately 1:05 a.m., a trooper on patrol saw a gray Nissan Altima…

Rocket Lab Launch “Stronger Together” This Weekend

The “Stronger Together” mission will be Rocket Lab’s second Electron mission from its dedicated launch pad at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) on Wallops Island, Virginia. The launch is a dedicated mission for Capella Space, a leading U.S. satellite manufacturer and Earth observation company. “Stronger Together” will deliver to…

Troopers Arrest Five Subjects for Organized Retail Theft

The Delaware State Police have arrested five suspects in connection with multiple shopliftings. On February 27, 2023, at approximately 3:31 p.m., troopers were dispatched to the Cosmetic Company outlet store located at 34986 Midway Outlet Drive, Rehoboth Beach, DE in reference to…

Delaware State Police Conduct Homicide Investigation In Georgetown

The Delaware State Police are investigating a homicide that occurred last night in the town limits of Georgetown. On February 27, 2023, at approximately 8:28 p.m., the Georgetown Police Department responded to the Dunbarton Apartments for a reported shooting. When officers arrived…

Maryland Man Arrested After Crashing Stolen Vehicle

Delaware State Police have arrested 26-year-old Damiean Turner of East New Market, Maryland, for firearm and traffic-related offenses. On February 26, 2023, at approximately 8:34 a.m., a trooper was dispatched to Seaford Road north of Morgan Branch Drive for a single motor vehicle accident.…