Major J. Andrew Lloyd, newly promoted New Castle County Operations Officer for the Delaware State Police. (Photo courtesy of DSP)

Delaware State Police promotes Captain J. Andrew Lloyd to Major

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  The Delaware State Police announced the promotion of Captain J. Andrew Lloyd to the rank of Major, which went into effect on June 27, 2025. Major Lloyd now serves as the New Castle County Operations Officer, bringing over two decades of law enforcement experience to his new leadership role. “This will continue to strengthen the Delaware State Police,” said …

Leager was widely known in the Smyrna-Clayton area, and detectives are specifically interested in speaking with anyone who may have seen or spoken with him in the days before the assault.

Nine years later, State Police still seeking answers in 2016 homicide

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SMYRNA — Nearly a decade after the brutal assault and death of 63-year-old James Leager, Delaware State Police continue to investigate the case and are once again asking the public to come forward with any information. Leager, a lifelong resident of the Smyrna-Clayton area, was found seriously injured in his bronze 2011 Ford F-150 pickup truck on a farm property …

Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man in connection with a series of commercial burglaries that occurred across New Castle County over the past several months. (Photo by jcomp on Freepik)

Police arrest Wilmington man for string of New Castle County burglaries

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NEW CASTLE COUNTY — Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man in connection with a series of commercial burglaries that occurred across New Castle County over the past several months. Larry Wilmer, 36, faces multiple felony charges after being identified as a suspect in a string of overnight burglaries at local businesses, including locations in Newark, Middletown, and the …

The Diocese of Wilmington announced Vincent P. Fiscella as the new director of its Office of Safe Environments.  (Photo by Veronica on Unsplash)

Vincent P. Fiscella appointed Director of Safe Environments for Diocese of Wilmington

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WILMINGTON — On April 28,  The Diocese of Wilmington announced Vincent P. Fiscella as the new director of its Office of Safe Environments.  Fiscella, a Hockessin resident and parishioner at St. Mary of the Assumption, succeeds Brian Moore, who stepped down to pursue another opportunity. He brings a long history of law enforcement experience to the role. RELATED STORY: Pope …

The Delaware State Police will recognize Corporal Dennis F. Kelly for his line-of-duty sacrifice by adding his name to several law enforcement memorials. (Photo provided by DSP.)

Delaware State Police to honor Corporal Dennis Kelly’s line-of-duty sacrifice

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The Delaware State Police will recognize Corporal Dennis F. Kelly for his line-of-duty sacrifice by adding his name to several law enforcement memorials. Kelly’s service and enduring resilience following a 1984 helicopter crash have left a lasting impact on the agency and law enforcement community. Corporal Kelly, originally from Wilmington, served with the Delaware State Police for seven years and …

Troopers Arrest Milford Man for Reckless Endangering After DUI Hit-and-Run Crash

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Delaware State Police have arrested 26-year-old Damian Lee of Milford, Delaware, for reckless endangering and DUI following a hit-and-run crash in Frederica yesterday. On April 16, 2025, at approximately 6:07 p.m., […]
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State Police investigating crash following motorcyclist’s attempt to elude traffic stop

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The Delaware State Police are investigating a serious crash that occurred yesterday in Lewes that left one man critically injured. On January 13, 2025, at approximately 5:32 p.m., a Suzuki […]
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Homeless Sex Offender Notification

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The following individuals are not wanted. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed individuals are occupying a residence, please call 302-672-5306. Information may also […]
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Delaware State Police S.O.A.R. Searching for Wanted Sex Offenders

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The Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (S.O.A.R.) is currently looking for the following wanted sex offenders after they either failed to register or re-register at their current address. […]
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