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Bethany Beach PD officer promoted to Deputy Chief
BETHANY BEACH, Del. – Congratulations to Justin Norman on his promotion to Deputy Chief of the Bethany Beach Police Department. Justin has served with the department for over 28 years in many different roles, including president and deputy fire chief. We want to hear your good news, just email...
Delaware State Police Investigating Two-Car Collision in Millsboro
SUSSEX COUNTY, MD - Delaware State Police are investigating a two-car collision that occurred in Millsboro on Friday night. Indian River Volunteer Fire Company report that on Friday, May 17th around 9:20pm, they were alerted for a vehicle accident along Long Neck Road in the area of Bayshore Road. Authorities...
Ocean City police seek suspects in malicious destruction of department vehicle
The Ocean City Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying suspects in a case of malicious destruction to a department vehicle. The department posted to its Facebook page on Sunday that it is seeking suspects who "keyed" the department's mounted unit pickup truck and horse trailer, and slashed its tires. The truck and trailer were parked behind the shopping center on 118th Street on Saturday, May 18, between 5 and 11:30 p.m., the department reported.
Snow Hill Police Department Announce Traffic Alert
SNOW HILL, MD - Snow Hill Police Department announced a road closure that could last several days in Worcester County. Snow Hill Police Department announced that the transfer entrance on Holly Court has been closed to all traffic. The department anticipates that the road will be closed for the next...
Pocomoke man sentenced on firearm offenses
SNOW HILL, Md. – A Pocomoke man has pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. The charges stem from an investigation that began in July of 2023, involving 22-year-old Jael Ghent. A search and seizure warrant was obtained for Ghent’s residence as a result of the investigation, leading investigators to find and seize a loaded semi-automatic Glock handgun, plastic baggies containing crack cocaine, digital scales, and prescription medications. Ghent was subsequently indicted on multiple felony charges, including possession with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime.
Pennsylvania Man with Active Warrant Arrested In Worcester County
OCEAN PINES, MD - A Pennsylvania man with an active warrant was arrested after attempting to flee and drive without a license in Worcester County. On May 16th, an Ocean Pines Police Department officer observed a subject known to him as John Pasquariello driving on Mumford's Landing Road in Ocean Pines and initiated a traffic stop. OPPD say the officer was aware of the open warrant for Pasquariello from the State of Pennsylvania.
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