Posts Tagged ‘Bridgeville’
Two Injured in Shooting & Crash in Coverdale Crossroads Area
Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Coverdale Road last night just before 6. Police say the victim was diving south in the are of Hastings Farm Road when a vehicle came up behind and someone fired multiple rounds causing the victim to crash. The driver – a 36 year old man…
Read MoreBridgeville Home Hit by Gun Fire
Shots were fired at a Mill Park Drive home near Bridgeville Saturday night around 8:30. Delaware State Police say residents of the home reported hearing a fight outside just before the shots were fired. The residents – a 33 year old woman and 37 year old man found damage to their residence. Police have no…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Charged After Curfew Violation
A Bridgeville man has been arrested after a curfew violation led to the discovery of drugs by Probation and Parole officers who conducted a curfew check on 36 year old Maurice Cannon of Bridgeville last week. Cannon was spotted sitting in a vehicle in the driveway – a violation of his curfew and when officers…
Read MoreDSP Investigating Shots Fired at Bridgeville Area Home
Delaware State Police were called to Mill Park Drive near Bridgeville around 7:30 Monday morning after shots were fired at a home. Two adults were inside the home – neither was injured. Police are investigating and ask anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
Read MoreFatal Fire in Bridgeville Under Investigation
One person is dead after fire broke out at a home in Bridgeville. The call came in just after 9:40pm for a house fire on Route 13 – firefighters arriving at the scene found the residence fully involved. The State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating to determine the cause and origin of the fire and…
Read MoreHome of Hope Opens in Bridgeville for Women Battling Addiction
The Home of Hope Women’s Campus has opened in Bridgeville. The home is for women who are battling the opiate epidemic or other life-controlling addiction. The 90-acre campus is on Rifle Range Road and can help over 30 women aged 18 and over, women who are pregnant and women with young children. This is a…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Indicted on Charges of Murder by Abuse or Neglect
A Bridgeville man has been indicted on charges of murder by abuse or neglect in connection with the death of his 1 year old son. Delaware State Police learned that the child was on a ventilator and in the care of his father, 28 year old Michael Lewis of Bridgeville. The child became unresponsive and…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Charged after Domestic and Crash in Harrington
Harrington Police were called to the Walgreens on Sunday evening for a domestic dispute – but while on their way police were advised of a vehicle accident south of the fairgrounds that might be related to the domestic. The passenger ran off on foot and was chased and stopped by an off-duty officer. He was…
Read MoreHelicopter Crash East of Bridgeville
A helicopter made a hard landing in a soybean field east of Bridgeville Sunday afternoon. Delaware State Police say the helicopter had about 15 gallons of fuel on board and had lifted off from the Evans Farms Fall Festival of Rt 404 with the pilot and three passengers on board. The pilot says the helicopter…
Read MoreTwo Arrested on Drug Charges by Milford PD
Milford Police on patrol spotted a vehicle in the area of Northwest 10th Street and learned the vehicle registration was suspended. During a traffic stop, officers contacted the driver, 32 year old Kevin Woods of Bridgeville and passenger, 24 year old Marshay Johnson of Dover and learned that Woods’s license was suspended. The officer spotted…
Read MoreDSP Investigating Shots Fired at Bridgeville Area Home
Delaware State Police were called just before 2am Saturday after a report of shots fired in the area of Mill Park Drive and Coverdale Road. Police found nothing suspicious and were not able to contact anyone at a residence on Mill Park Drive. Several hours later two people went to Troop 5 to report their…
Read MoreGov John Carney to Tour Sussex County Agribusinesses Friday
On Friday Governor Carney will tour agribusinesses in Sussex County and meet with owners, operators and employees to underscore the importance of these businesses to Delaware’s economy and the state’s $8-billion agricultural industry. Governor Carney will be joined by Secretary of Agriculture Michael T. Scuse and Secretary of DNREC Shawn Garvin during the tour which…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Arrested after He Flees Troopers on Stolen ATV
Police have arrested a Bridgeville man after a pursuit led to the recovery of a stolen ATV. The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at approximately 1:03 p.m., when troopers were dispatched to the 21000 block of Mill Park Drive for reports of an off-road vehicle driving on the roadway and causing a disturbance,…
Read MoreMillsboro Man Arrested Violent Domestic Incident
A man wanted on charges of kidnapping, strangulation and other offenses has been arrested. On August 13th, Delaware State Police were called to a local hospital after a 40 year old female victim was treated for injuries from a domestic incident with her 28 year old boyfriend Phillippa Vann of Millsboro. After several attempts to…
Read MoreDSP Arrest 1 Juvenile – Looking for a Second for Drug Offenses
An argument between two cousins Thursday resulted in a dent kicked in a car. Delaware State Police were looking for a 17 year old Selbyville boy in the Bridgeville area and found him in a car with a 16 year old boy from Bridgeville. As the Trooper contacted the teens – they smelled marijuana and…
Read MoreTwo Sussex County Men Die in CBBT Crash Friday
The investigation into a crash Friday on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel continues today. CBBT officials tell WGMD that a van and tractor trailer collided in the southbound lanes – with a speed limit of 35mph on the bridge and heavy rain falling. Four people in the van were treated for injuries and released, however…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Charged after Machete Assault
A Bridgeville man has been arrested after he assaulted a man with a machete. Delaware State Police were called to Nanticoke Memorial Hospital for an assault – the 55 year old victim from Bridgeville was visiting a friend on Redden Road when 65 year old Augustas Bailey of Bridgeville entered and began threatening to kill…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Charged after Hitting Brother with Vehicle
A Bridgeville man has been arrested after a domestic incident led to a victim being struck by a vehicle. Delaware State Police were called to Booker T. Washington Street for an assault and learned that an 18 year old man was struck with a vehicle that his brother 21 year old Jaquan James was driving. …
Read MoreDSP Investigating Fatal Crash Near Bridgeville
A Maryland man is dead after a crash Sunday night just after 11 near Bridgeville. Delaware State Police continue to investigate, but say the driver of a BMW, 30 year old Joseph Marks, lost control on Newton Road and crossed the center lane – colliding with a Pontiac driven by an 18 year old Seaford…
Read MoreMilford PD Make Arrest in Shots Fired Incidents
Milford Police have identified one person who fired shots at the Brightway Commons Apartments on May 3rd. Police determined that 24 year old Ronnier Elmore of Bridgeville was involved in another shots fired incident on May 5th near South Washington and SE 3rd Streets. With help from US Marshals and Probation and Parole officers, Elmore…
Read MoreTwo Injured in Early Morning Crash West of Bridgeville
Delaware State Police are investigating an early Sunday morning crash in the area Dublin Hill and Atlanta Roads west of Bridgeville. Police say just after 1am a pickup truck was speeding and left the roadway – striking a fence pole and a tree and ended up in a small ditch. The driver and passenger were…
Read MoreBridgeville Man Charged with Rape of Child
A Bridgeville man has been arrested by Laurel Police on rape charges. Police say 25 year old John Young on several occasions had sexual contact with a 7 year old girl who was in his care. Young is charged with 2nd degree rape of a victim less than 12 years old and other related offenses. …
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