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  • State Police Investigating Stabbing in Bear

    Delaware State Police Detectives are investigating a stabbing that occurred on Thursday in Bear that left one man injured.

    On August 28, 2025, at approximately 11:00 a.m., troopers responded to the Amazon delivery center located at 2421 Bear-Corbit Road in Bear for a report of a stabbing. When troopers arrived, they learned that a 23-year-old male victim had been stabbed several times by an unknown suspect. Troopers rendered first aid until emergency medical services arrived and took the victim to an area hospital with serious injuries. The investigation is active and ongoing.

    Delaware State Police Troop 2 Criminal Investigations Unit continues to investigate this incident. Detectives are asking anyone who witnessed or has information regarding this case to contact Detective G. Rash by calling 302-365-8428. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

    If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at [email protected].

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  • State Police Arrest Woman for Stabbing Incident in New Castle

    Delaware State Police Detectives have arrested 32-year-old Tanekqua Stanford of New Castle, Delaware for felony offenses following a stabbing incident that occurred in New Castle that left one man injured.

    On August 18, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m., troopers responded to Best Knight Inn, located at 1200 West Avenue in New Castle, for a report of a stabbing. When troopers arrived, they learned that a male victim had been stabbed by a female suspect, later identified as Tanekqua Stanford. The victim was taken by ambulance to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation revealed that while the victim was talking to Stanford and three other people, she removed a pocketknife from the victim’s pocket. When the victim confronted her about returning the knife, she stabbed him in the arm. Stanford was located a short time later and taken into custody without incident.

    Stanford was arrested and taken to Troop 2, where she was charged with the crimes listed below, arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2, and committed to Delores J. Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution on a $61,000 cash bond.

    • Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony (Felony)
    • Assault 2nd Degree – Recklessly or Intentionally Causes Physical Injury with a Weapon (Felony)
    • Theft Under $1,500

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  • State Police Investigating Stabbing in Bridgeville

    Delaware State Police Detectives are investigating a stabbing that occurred last night in Bridgeville that left one man injured.

    On April 9, 2025, at approximately 8:14 p.m., troopers responded to Coverdale Road near Camelia Lane in Bridgeville for a report of a stabbing. When troopers arrived, they learned that the 41-year-old male victim had been stabbed by an unknown suspect. The victim was taken by ambulance to an area hospital with serious injuries. The investigation is active and ongoing.

    The Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit continues its investigation of this incident. Detectives are asking for anyone with information regarding this case to contact Detective H. Lingo by calling 302-752-3864. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

    If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at [email protected].

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  • State Police Investigating Stabbing in Bridgeville

    Delaware State Police Detectives are investigating a stabbing that occurred last night in Bridgeville that left one man injured.

    On April 9, 2025, at approximately 8:14 p.m., troopers responded to Coverdale Road near Camelia Lane in Bridgeville for a report of a stabbing. When troopers arrived, they learned that the 41-year-old male victim had been stabbed by an unknown suspect. The victim was taken by ambulance to an area hospital with serious injuries. The investigation is active and ongoing.

    The Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit continues its investigation of this incident. Detectives are asking for anyone with information regarding this case to contact Detective H. Lingo by calling 302-752-3864. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

    If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at [email protected].

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  • Triple stabbing under investigation in Ocean City

    Triple stabbing under investigation in Ocean City

    Ocean City (Maryland) Police are investigating a triple stabbing that occurred last night (June 20).

    Officers were called to the 10-block of Wicomico Street on the boardwalk for a reported fight just before midnight. When officers arrived, three victims suffered stab wounds. Ocean City Fire and emergency crews also responded to the scene.

    One of the victims was flown to Shock Trauma, while another was flown to Christiana Hospital. Another victim was transported to TidalHealth Peninsula Regional. Their conditions are unknown at this time.

    Ocean City Police continue to investigating the incident.

  • 72-year-old New Castle woman charged with felony assault for stabbing person who tried to throw away her walker

    72-year-old New Castle woman charged with felony assault for stabbing person who tried to throw away her walker

    72-year-old Gloria Williams, of New Castle, DE – Delaware State Police

    A 72-year-old New Castle woman was arrested on felony assault charges after police say she stabbed a person who tried to throw away her walker.

    According to the Delaware State Police Department, the incident occurred around 9:30 p.m., Tuesday at the Hollywood Motel on South Dupont Highway in New Castle.

    Police arrived and learned that a 57-year-old victim was engaged in a verbal argument with 72-year-old Gloria Williams over a suspected theft, according to police. The argument escalated and turned physical.

    After the two were separated, police say a short time later the victim tried to throw Williams’ walker in the dumpster. During this action, Williams allegedly produced a knife and stabbed the victim in the upper extremity. The victim was treated at an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

    When police arrived, Williams reportedly still had the knife in her hand. The knife was recovered and she was taken into custody without incident.

    Williams was charged with Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony (Felony) and Assault 2nd Degree (Felony). She was arraigned and committed to the Delores J. Baylor Correctional Institution on $30,000 secured bond.