Delaware State Police Phone Number Used in Spoofed Phone Number Scam

The Delaware State Police is issuing the following advisory for a recurring phone scam involving a “spoofed phone number.” . The Delaware State Police is aware of multiple incidents in which individuals have received phone calls from a Delaware State Police-issued telephone…

Numerous Delaware Hunting Seasons to Open in September

Delaware hunters can start their 2022/2023 hunting season Thursday, Sept. 1 with the opening of mourning dove, archery and crossbow deer, coyote and resident Canada goose hunting seasons, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today. Teal season opens…

Troopers Arrest Three Subjects for Shoplifting and Resisting Arrest

Delaware State Police have arrested 24-year-old Jennifer Ramirez-Sanchez of Flushing, New York; 24-year-old Sophia Gonzales of Flushing, New York; and 51-year-old Nubia Garcia of Brooklyn, New York on numerous charges following a shoplifting investigation that began in the Rehoboth Beach area on Thursday evening. . On August 25,…

SCCC Inmate Located When He Walked Away From A Work Assignment.

The Delaware Department of Correction announces the following offender from the Sussex Community Corrections Center (SCCC) in Georgetown who willfully walked away from an approved outside work assignment at the facility has been apprehended. Name: Ryan Gray Date of walk-away: 8/25/2022 Date…

DNREC to Host Community Workshop on Proposed Biogas Facility in Southern Delaware

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will hold a virtual community workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 28 about a proposal by Bioenergy Devco (BDC) to expand its existing composting facility in Seaford, Del. to transform organic waste into renewable energy.…

Delaware State Police Investigating Fatal Collision

Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred in the Selbyville area on Thursday morning. . On August 18, 2022, at approximately 8:01 a.m., a gray 1999 Honda Civic was traveling westbound on McCabe Road approaching the intersection…

Troopers Arrest Subject For Assaulting Several Officers

Delaware State Police have arrested 53-year-old Aaron Wharton of Millsboro, DE after he assaulted officers during an investigation that occurred in Millsboro on Monday evening. . On August 15, 2022, at approximately 6:34 p.m., troopers responded to a residence on the 20000 block of…

First 2022 Delaware Evidence of Eastern Equine
Encephalitis Detected in DNREC’s Sentinel Chickens

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a mosquito-transmitted disease, has been detected in Delaware the first time for 2022 in a sentinel chicken, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today. Mosquito-transmitted virus detections in DNREC’s sentinel chickens are unrelated to…

Selbyville Man arrested on Numerous Charges After Assault

The Selbyville Police Department arrested a Selbyville man for Driving a Vehicle Under the influence of Alcohol, Terroristic Threatening, Vehicular Assault 1st Degree (DUI Related), and Assault 1st Degree. . On August 5, 2022, the Selbyville Police Department responded to a home…