CRIME & SAFETY
Seaford Man Arrested for Multiple Felony Offenses Following Domestic-Related Pursuit
SUSSEX COUNTY, DE - A Seaford man was arrested for multiple felony offenses after a domestic altercation ended in a pursuit in New Castle County. On Thursday, April 25th, at around 11:39pm, Delaware State Police troopers responded to a call from a woman on her way to Delaware State Police Troop 2 located in Newark, Delaware. The woman reported she was being pursued by her ex-boyfriend, 20-year-old Noah Howell, of Seaford.
SUV Crashes into Laurel Convenience Store, Seriously Injures Teen
LAUREL, DE - Police are investigating a crash into a Laurel convenience store Thursday night that left one 17-year-old seriously injured. The Laurel Police Department says they were dispatched to the First Stop Gas Station on West Street on reports of a vehicle colliding with a building. There, police say they found an SUV had driven over the concrete parking barricades in the parking lot and into the convenience store. A 17-year-old pedestrian who had been leaning against the wall at the time was also struck.
One dead in single car crash near Millsboro
A 19-year old Millsboro man is dead as the result of a single car crash Tuesday night, April 24, 2024, in Sussex County. Delaware State Police say the car ran off Friendship Road between Millsboro and Angola just before midnight, slid through wet grass, and hit a tree. The victim...
Sussex County Emergency Crews Respond to Single Vehicle Accident with Entrapment
MILLSBORO, DE - Sussex County emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle accident with entrapment late Tuesday evening. On Tuesday, April 23rd, Indian River Volunteer Fire Company and Lewes Fire Departments were alerted to a vehicle accident with entrapment on Friendship Road in Millsboro, Delaware. Indian River Vol. Fire Co. say...
The saga of Jesse Griffith, notorious, murdering member of Patty Cannon's gang
At 11 o’clock on Aug. 16, 1820, the condemned man was brought out of the Cambridge, Maryland, jail dressed in his burial shroud. Taking a seat on a cart, which was followed by several ministers, Jesse Griffith began the slow procession to the place of execution. The Griffith brothers join Patty Cannon's gang of crooks ...
Sussex County Police Accountability Committee Holds First Meeting
OCEAN VIEW, DE - The Sussex County Southeast Regional Police Accountability Committee (PAC) convened for their first meeting today. The PAC includes law enforcement representation from Dewey Beach, Fenwick Island, Ocean View, and South Bethany. According to the Dewey Beach Police Department, the Committee began their first meeting on Wednesday,...
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