The Delaware State Police arrested 44-year-old Milton Geralds of Claymont, Delaware, for multiple robbery charges following an incident that occurred early Monday morning at Merchants Square shopping center in Edgemoor. […]
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Troopers Arrest Milford Man for Reckless Endangering After DUI Hit-and-Run Crash
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 Shooting in Lewes
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday night in Lewes. On April 16, 2025, at approximately 11:13 a.m., troopers responded to the 30000 block of Pinetown […]
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New Jersey man sentenced to 26 years for 2023 Wilmington murder and robbery
A New Jersey man has been sentenced to more than two decades behind bars for the fatal shooting and robbery of a Wilmington resident. On April 9, 2025, Deontay Willingham, 35, of Bridgeton, NJ, received a 26-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges of second-degree murder, second-degree robbery, and two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission …
Wilmington youth can train like first responders in free summer academy
WILMINGTON- The Wilmington Police Department and Wilmington Fire Department have officially opened applications for the 2025 Youth Public Safety Academy, a free two-week summer program designed to introduce local youth to careers in public safety. Scheduled to run from Monday, June 16 through Friday, June 27, the academy will be held on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants, …
Search Warrants in Dover Lead to Arrests for Gun and Drug Offenses
Delaware State Police have arrested 36-year-old Ian Tolson and 34-year-old Jaaron Tolson, both from Dover, Delaware, for felony gun and drug charges following search warrants at two Dover residences. On April 9, 2025, members of the Kent County Drug Unit, Kent County Governor’s Task Force, and the Delaware State Police Special Operations Response Team, executed search warrants at a house …
Dover Man Arrested Following Graffiti Incident
Incident Number: 50-25-13006 Date/Time: Sunday, April 13th, 2025 at 10:13 a.m. Location: Lincoln Street Dover, DE Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information Officer Master Corporal Ryan Schmid Email: [email protected] Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Isiah Worthy, 28, of Dover, on graffiti charges following an incident that occurred early Sunday morning. The investigation began at 10:13 a.m., when Patrol Officers …
Partners in Care Program releases progress report, showing growth and community impact
WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Partners in Care Program, a collaborative initiative between the Wilmington Police Department and ChristianaCare that pairs trained mental health clinicians with police officers for joint response and community outreach, has released its latest progress report detailing activities and impact from January 1 through March 31, 2025. Launched in March 2024, the program currently includes a …
Wilmington Police Department opens applications for 105th Police Academy
WILMINGTON – The city’s law enforcement community is expanding, and both Mayor John Carney and Police Chief Wilfredo Campos are calling on individuals interested in a career in law enforcement to apply for the upcoming 105th Wilmington Police Academy. The application period is open from now until May 23. The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) is preparing for the arrival of …
Wilmington Police Department observes National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
WILMINGTON- The Wilmington Police Department is observing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week from April 6 to 12, joining agencies nationwide in raising awareness and supporting victims of crime. In recognition of the week, WPD’s Victim Services Unit and Youth Response Unit are playing a key role in educating the community on the support available to crime victims. Through various events …