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Delaware state trooper killed in line of duty after saving civilian from gunfire
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (173+ words) DOVER, Del. " A Delaware State Police trooper was fatally shot after pushing a civilian to safety during a confrontation with a gunman on December 23, authorities confirmed. Corporal Matthew "Ty" Snook, 34, died from gunshot wounds sustained while responding to the incident…...
520 grams of cocaine found in Wilmington home with kids inside
2+ week, 1+ day ago (196+ words) Wilmington man arrested after 520 grams of cocaine found in home during drug raid Wilmington, DE " A drug investigation led to the arrest of a Wilmington man on Wednesday after police found more than half a kilogram of suspected cocaine inside…...
Truck slams into concrete median leaving driver dead in Delaware
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (195+ words) Truck driver killed after crash on I-95 in Newark NEWARK, DE " A Pennsylvania man died Monday afternoon after his dump truck slammed into a concrete median on Interstate 95 in Newark, according to Delaware State Police. The crash happened around 2:30 p.m. on September…...
Delaware State Police investigate home invasion shooting in Lincoln
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (152+ words) Lincoln, DE " A 66-year-old man was hospitalized Thursday after being shot inside his Lincoln home during an early morning break-in, according to Delaware State Police. Troopers responded at about 6:21 a.m. to the 29000 block of Fleatown Road, where investigators said an unknown…...
Driver dead after wrong-way crash with semi on Delaware highway
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (260+ words) Elkton man killed in wrong-way crash with tractor-trailer on Route 301 in Middletown MIDDLETOWN, DE " A 31-year-old Maryland man was killed early Monday morning after his vehicle collided head-on with a tractor-trailer while driving the wrong way on US Route 301 in…...
Delaware State Police investigating armed robbery at New Castle gas station
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (127+ words) New Castle, DE " Troopers are searching for a suspect who robbed a Gulf gas station at gunpoint Monday afternoon. The robbery happened around 12:22 p.m. at 752 West Basin Road, according to Delaware State Police. Investigators said the suspect entered the store, showed…...
Delaware State Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash in Greenwood
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (183+ words) Greenwood, DE " A Dover man was killed Friday morning in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Beach Highway, Delaware State Police reported. The crash occurred around 7:10 a.m. on August 29 when a gray Kawasaki ZX6 was traveling westbound at high speed. Investigators said the…...
Delaware man caught driving on rim charged with 4th DUI and multiple violations
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (260+ words) Lewes, DE " A 54-year-old man with a history of drunk driving was arrested Friday night after state troopers found him driving the wrong way on a Sussex County road with a shredded tire, a revoked license, and no insurance, police…...
Delaware inmate’s medical delay lawsuit partially blocked as court grants summary judgment to prison administrators
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (240+ words) WILMINGTON, DE " A federal judge has ruled in favor of two Delaware prison medical administrators in a lawsuit brought by a former inmate who claimed delays in treatment for a shoulder injury violated his constitutional rights. The court reviewed the…...
Delaware State Police arrest Smyrna man after stolen car chase ends in crash
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (229+ words) Smyrna, DE " A 37-year-old Smyrna man is in custody after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle early Tuesday morning that ended in a crash with a Delaware State Police SUV. Adrian Waters was spotted around 1:23 a.m. on…...