TSD Review June 29

TownSquareLIVE Weekly Review – June 29, 2023

Sonja FreyTown Square Live, Weekly Review

Click on the image below to view the PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Community New Museum of Nature exhibit lets kids land on other planets Hagley merges Bike & Hike, Dog Days into Summer Nights Wilmington, Dover called poor places to raise a family Your guide to July 4th holiday in Delaware Business Agilent to expand Newport manufacturing site …

Samuel Waters could face up to eight years in prison for excessive force on duty, among other charges.

Former Wilm. cop Waters could face 8 years for felony charge

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Police & Fire

Samuel Waters, a former Wilmington police officer, could face up to eight years in prison after being convicted of four crimes, including a felony, for using excessive force during an incident that took place in September 2021.  Supervisors from the Wilmington Police Department, along with investigators, informed the Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust that Waters had failed to …

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AG indicts Wilm. ex-cop who slammed man’s head into wall

Charles MegginsonGovernment, Headlines, Police & Fire

The Delaware Department of Justice’s Division of Civil Rights and Public Trust has indicted a former Wilmington police officer after internet posts showing the officer using excessive force went viral on social media.  The division opened an investigation into Samuel Waters, 27, after discovering footage of a Sept. 21, 2021 incident during which he repeatedly forced a man’s head against …