CRIME & SAFETY
Two Flee, Crash Into Trooper, Resist Arrest, Released On Unsecured Bond
Delaware State Police arrested Zion Adeduwon (Left), 22, of Bowie, Maryland, and Bryce Jenifer (Right), 22, of Silver Spring, Maryland, on drug charges and resisting arrest following a pursuit that took place early yesterday morning in New Castle County. Officials said on April 24, 2024, at approximately 1:45 a.m., a...
Police confirm pregnant teen as fourth fatality in Delco crash on Route 322
Pennsylvania State Police confirmed a fourth fatality in the Wednesday afternoon police chase that ended in a car crash on Route 322. Police said seven Philadelphia residents were in the Ford Taurus when it crashed into a concrete bridge abutment and three died at the scene. A fourth person, a pregnant 17-year-old named Tyjana Motley, was transported to Crozer-Chester Medical Center.
What are Delaware's 5 safest cities?
Many may have their idea of the safest city in Delaware. But here is a list of the First State's safest, taking into account property and violent crime, according to one survey. Safewise, a company that looks at safety trends nationwide, ranked five Delaware cities as the safest out of...
Arrest made in Wilmington cold case murder
A New Castle County grand jury returned a murder indictment on Monday, April 22, 2024, against 30-year old Robin Webster in connection with a 2017 homicide. Wilmington Police detectives, and cold case investigators, identified Webster as a suspect in the shooting death of 34-year old Jermaine Francois. The victim was...
Young Man Found Shot In Elsmere Saturday
Authorities are currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred just before 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. Police and rescue crews responded to the Vilone Village area in Elsmere, where they located an 18-year-old male who reportedly sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local trauma center for emergency medical treatment.
Man caught with 38 pounds of 'pot' near North East gets 45 days
ELKTON — A restaurant owner who was arrested after investigators confiscated 38 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of $191,000 from his vehicle during an Interstate 95 traffic stop near North East in December received a 45-day jail term on Monday, according to Cecil County Circuit Court records. Retired Cecil County Circuit Court Judge Keith A. Baynes imposed a three-year sentence Qi Zhang Chen, 42, of Baltimore moments after the defendant pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, as part...
Police identify pedestrian who died a week after being stuck by a motorist who fled scene
A 53-year-old man who died a week after being struck by a vehicle that left the scene has been identified by Delaware State Police as Jorge Arango of the Newark-area. Police continue to search for the motorist who fled after striking Arango as he crossed a crosswalk in Ogletown on April 16.
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