Posts Tagged ‘DSP’
Southbound Route 113 near Dagsboro Closed for Cleanup after Crash Monday Night
Southbound Route 113 in the area of Swamp Road south of Dagsboro was closed for about 4 hours Monday night after a tractor trailer carrying chicken waste was involved in a crash and spilled its load. Delaware State Police say around 8pm, a Silverado driven by a 42 year old Bridgeville man was crossing the…
Read MoreTwo Injured in Crash South of Dagsboro
A crash just after 3 Monday morning between a tractor trailer and a Ford Explorer is under investigation by the Delaware State Police. Police say both vehicles were northbound on Route 113 south of Dagsboro, when the Explorer, driven by a 28 year old man from Vineland, NJ, struck the left rear tires of the…
Read MoreUPDATED: Crash West of Gumboro Leaves 1 Dead & 1 Injured
Selbyville Man Charged with Felony Reckless Endangering Following Vehicular Assault
Delaware State Police were called to Cape Lane in Frankford after a man was struck by a work van just after 9:30 Saturday morning. Police arrested the driver of the van, 40 year old Moises Espinoza-Saldivar of Selbyville, at the scene. Police learned that Espinoza-Saldivar confronted his ex-wife after he saw her talking to construction…
Read MoreFatal Seaford Fire Under Investigation
The State Fire Marshal Major Incident Response Team is investigating a fire that heavily damaged a home on Hearns Pond Road in Seaford and left one person dead. Seaford firefighters were called around 9:30 Sunday morning and found heavy smoke and fire coming from the home. Firefighters from Sussex, Kent, Caroline and Wicomico Counties assisted…
Read MoreSalisbury Woman Arrested After Hit & Run Near Millsboro
A Salisbury woman was arrested Monday after a hit and run crash west of Millsboro in the area of Millsboro Highway and Laurel Road. Troopers found the vehicle disabled in the area of Careys Camp Road and a Millsboro Police officer found the driver, 26 year old Wanda Rodriguez Gonzalez running from the vehicle. Rodriguez…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Arrested on Drug Charges
A Bridgeville man has been arrested after a traffic stop early this/Tuesday morning. Delaware State Troopers on patrol in Seaford spotted a LeSabre without a passenger side headlight and attempted to stop the car. The operator, later identified as 47 year old Frederick Daniels, failed to comply and continued at a slow speed – then…
Read MoreUPDATED: Smyrna-area Crash Leaves Clayton Woman Dead
UPDATED – 11/07/23 – Delaware State Police have identified 47 year-old Christina Thompson of Clayton, Delaware, as the woman who died in a fatal crash in Smyrna on Saturday November 4 =============================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 11/05/23 – A single vehicle crash Saturday night near Smyrna has left a Clayton woman dead. Delaware State Police say…
Read MoreDSP Investigating Armed Robbery at Milford Liquor Stop
DSP Looking for 2 for Assault & a Missing RV
Your help is needed to find Jenifer Crawley and David Smith – both 33 and from Magnolia. They are wanted for felony assault charges from an incident on September 29 in Magnolia. Delaware State Police believe Crawley is staying in a stolen RV trailer. Attempts to contact or locate either of them and the RV…
Read MoreDSP Investigating Hit & Run Fatal Crash in Farmington
Delaware State Police are investigating a hit and run pedestrian crash just after 6:45 Thursday night on Route 13 at Main Street in Farmington. Police say an unknown vehicle was northbound on Route 13 and struck a 33 year old woman from Milton who was standing in the middle of the northbound lane. The vehicle…
Read MoreGreenwood Man Arrested for 5th Felony DUI
UPDATED: Maryland Man Dead after Hit & Run Near Smyrna
UPDATED – 10/31/23 – The Delaware State Police have identified 71 year-old David Lister of Henderson, Maryland, as the man who died in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred near Smyrna on October 30. ================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 10/30/23 – A two vehicle crash near Smyrna early Monday morning has left one person dead and…
Read MoreUPDATED: Shooting in Selbyville Saturday Night Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured
UPDATED – 10/30/23 – Delaware State Police have identified 21-year-old Abriana Ingram of Milford, Delaware, as the victim of the homicide that occurred on October 28, 2023, in Selbyville. The Homicide Unit is still actively investigating this incident. Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding this case to contact Detective A. Bluto by calling (302)…
Read MoreClayton Woman Arrested for Dover Burglary
Delaware State Police arrested 44 year old Lori Davenport of Clayton for the burglary of a Dover residence on August 21st around 4pm on Dinahs Corner Road in Dover. A few days before a witness contacted the homeowner about a suspicious woman seen leaving the property in a green sedan and weed whacker sticking out…
Read MoreUPDATED: Pedestrian Struck on Long Neck Road Wednesday Night Dies from Injuries
UPDATED – 10/27/23 – A pedestrian who was struck on Long Neck Road Wednesday night has died from his injuries. Delaware State Police say 77 year old Bruce Peterson was walking westbound on the eastbound shoulder of Long Neck Road when he moved into the travel lane into the path of a Chrysler driven by…
Read MoreDSP Investigating Threatening Image on Social Media
Delaware State Police have been investigating a threatening image that was reported by both Cape Henlopen High School and Sussex Central High School. Staff from Cape contacted police Wednesday afternoon about the image on social media that showed a gun and a threat to the school. Officials at Sussex Central also contacted police about the…
Read MoreDSP Looking for Man Wanted for Domestic Incidents in Sussex County
More Deer Crossing DE Roads as Rutting Season Begins and Standard Time Returns
In just under two weeks we’re going to fall back into Standard time with shorter days. That also means that it’s also rutting season for white-tailed deer. DNREC, State Police and Office of Highway Safety officials to be extra cautions behind the wheel as you’ll likely be traveling more when deer are most active –…
Read MoreMilford Man Charged with 5th Offense DUI
A Milford man has been arrested on DUI and other offenses. A Delaware State Police trooper on patrol observed a white male driving a pickup truck in the area of Unity Lane and Deep Branch Road in Greenwood. A computer check showed the owner, 32 year old Dwayne Waltman of Milford, had a revoked driver’s…
Read MoreUPDATED: Dover Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash
UPDATED – 10/21/23 – Delaware State Police have identified 18-year-old Ethan Statham of Dover, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal motorcycle crash on Tuesday afternoon in Dover. =========================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 10/18/23 – A Dover man is dead after a crash just after 5 Tuesday night near Dover. Delaware State Police say…
Read MoreFormer Girl Scout Treasurer Caught with Hand in the Cookie Jar
A Frankford woman has been arrested for felony theft. At the end of January, Delaware State Police Financial Crimes unit met with local Girl Scout Troop representatives about a theft. Police identified 52 year old Kelly Raab as the former treasurer and after a 10 month investigation learned that Raab issued and cashed fraudulent checks…
Read MoreGreenwood Man Arrested for Fraud
Delaware State Police were called to Mechanical Welding, LLC in Bridgeville on August 29 for a fraud report. An investigation showed the business’s bank account had numerous fraudulently cashed checks between March and July of 2023. It was learned that a former employee, 21 year old Brayan Ramirez of Greenwood, cashed checks by a mobile…
Read MoreThree Arrested on Drug and Weapons Charges
DSP Looking for Suspect in Lewes Shooting on October 8
Delaware State Police were called to a home on Maple Court in Lewes last Sunday for a shooting. Police found a 29 year old Millsboro man in front of the residence with multiple gunshot wounds. He remains in critical condition at an area hospital. Investigation into this incident led to the identification of 18 year…
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