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The Millsboro Police Department seal shines over the lobby at the new 120 Railroad Ave. facility that is nearing completion.
New Millsboro police headquarters nearing completion
The new Millsboro Police Department headquarters is just about complete. Chief Brian Calloway and his force of 16 officers expect to be operating from the $7.4 million, state-of-the-art facility early this year. more
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A $5,000 bonus for Millsboro Police Department recruitment and retainment was approved Tuesday by the mayor and Town Council.
Millsboro OKs $5,000 bonuses for police recruitment, retainment
In hopes of copping the attention of potential recruits for its shorthanded police department, the town will begin offering $5,000 incentives. On Tuesday, the mayor and Town Council unanimously approved the bonuses, which will be distributed at incremental levels, not as sign-on benefits. more
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Man held in September arsons
CAMBRIDGE – Deputy State Fire Marshals have arrested a 31-year-old Cambridge man for arson and numerous other charges stemming from an arson fire on Sept. 23 at 406 Muir St.  An … more
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A Dover Police Department recruiting video produced by Middletown-based Epic Marketing Consultants Corp. stresses the importance of a strong relationship with the community.
Dover PD recruitment video receives national acclaim
A recruitment video to draw potential officers to the capital city, as well as promote the Dover Police Department, is drawing national attention. more
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A vehicle traveling on Bay Road crashed into a brick wall at Barratt's Chapel Cemetery in Frederica on Wednesday.
Vehicular damage to Barratt’s Chapel wall, gravestones await fix in Frederica
While there’s no official cost for the damage caused by a traffic collision at Barratt’s Chapel & Museum in Frederica on Wednesday, it’s clear repairs will be extensive. A portion of a brick wall surrounding the Barratt’s cemetery, as well as several headstones, were flattened when a vehicle careened into them, Delaware State Police said. more
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State Police investigating fatal shooting in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Monday morning in Dorchester County. Shortly before 8 a.m., officers from the Cambridge Police Department … more
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Milford Police Chief Cecilia Ashe, Mayor Archie Campbell and Vice Mayor Jason James prepare for the ribbon cutting Tuesday.
Milford police cut ribbon on new headquarters
The Milford Police Department is moving into a new building and held a ribbon cutting Tuesday to celebrate. more
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Delmar Police Chief Ivan Barkley speaks to media Friday outside the Sussex County Courthouse in Georgetown.
Wilkerson sentenced to life in prison for murder of Delmar's Cpl. Heacook
GEORGETOWN — A 32-year-old Delmar man was sentenced to two life terms in prison Friday for the first-degree murder of a Delmar police officer two years ago. more
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TJ Webb holds the "Just One More" book he authored.
Ex-Milford police officer turns author after wounded in shooting
MILFORD — For former Milford Police officer turned author TJ Webb, his book “signifies the need to never give up, the desire to push yourself further than expected.” more
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Talbot County task force dismantles drug-trafficking operation
EASTON – Eight people accused of a drug-trafficking ring on the Eastern Shore were arrested following a yearlong combined law-enforcement investigation. The Talbot County Drug Task Force … more
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With town council approval of a policy amendment that eliminates a "start" age restriction, Millsboro Police Department may now consider individuals over 39 years of age with no police academy background for potential employment.
Millsboro pursuing sign-on bonuses as employment incentives
“Now hiring” signs are prevalent throughout Sussex County. And the same goes for municipal jobs in Millsboro, where leaders may dangle the incentives of $5,000 sign-on bonuses and referral stipends to attract candidates, specifically within its understaffed police department. more
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Rockville police confiscated items during the arrest of a man suspected of involvement in a shooting and escape from the Eastern Shore State Hospital Center in August.
Man arrested in shooting, escape case
CAMBRIDGE – A 19-year-old man is being held in connection with a shooting and escape last summer. On Aug. 1, at approximately 5:39 p.m., Cambridge Police Department (CPD) officers … more
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Retired Delaware State Police Trooper Billy Porter provided insight about a 2003 murder case to the Oxygen channel for a show he said will air in the spring.
Dover murder case brings interest 20 years later
This is the last time he’ll revisit the 20-year-old case publicly, William “Billy” Porter says. He did so Nov. 7, when an Oxygen channel crew interviewed the retired Delaware State Police trooper about the murder of a 16-year-old Dover girl Sept. 30, 2003. more
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Rhodesdale couple killed in two-vehicle crash
NORTH DORCHESTER – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred early Wednesday morning in Dorchester County. The deceased are identified as Johnnie … more
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A monument saluting fallen Georgetown Patrolman Chad Spicer was toppled in a mid-November crash in The Circle. Town police reported another collision in that area early Sunday, which also caused damage.
Georgetown’s Circle damaged by another vehicular collision
Georgetown police reported the second damaging traffic crash on The Circle in two weeks Sunday. Early that morning, a collision knocked down a bollard post and a sign, Lt. Joel Diaz said. more
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Dover Police Department's Holiday Heroes program is collecting donations, so selected area youth can shop for gifts and necessities with the agency's officers.
Dover PD’s Holiday Heroes shop for underprivileged kids
The holiday season is here, and with it comes kids dreaming of what they may receive as gifts. For children in struggling families, though, whether they will get any presents at all is a legitimate question. more
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Delaware State News/Glenn Rolfe.Plans are to replace this small police headquarters for Dagsboro police with a two-story structure at the Main Street location. This structure will be razed in project plans.
Dagsboro modifies design request for new police building
It’s back to the drawing board regarding the design of a new Dagsboro police station and meeting room adjacent to Town Hall. more
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Fleur McKendell, president of Central Delaware NAACP, listens to a resident at a town hall meeting held at City Hall on Thursday. A series of ongoing discussions about race, policing, safety and complaints with city governance has sparked calls to empower the Human Relations Commission to help resolve community disputes.
Dover reinstitutes ‘intake form’ for community grievances
For the first time in almost a decade, residents will soon have a way to submit concerns to the city’s community relations commission, according to a city council member. more
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“The (act) really ties the hands of everybody,” said Cambridge Police Chief Justin Todd. “…Because you can mandate them to go to services, but if they come back to court a month later. Did you do the services? No. There’s no next step, and that makes it very difficult.” Dorchester Banner File Photo
Youth crime process prompts questions in House, Dorchester
Lawmakers last week scrutinized the options left to law enforcement and others to address crimes by children and young teens during the House Judiciary Committee’s second hearing on youth … more
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Kim Chapman, mother of Michael Jarrett, the 50-year-old man left hospitalized after a Dover police officer’s alleged use of force, prays with the Rev. Rita Mishoe Paige and Councilman Roy Sudler Jr. at a gathering in Dover on Nov. 3.
Dover mayor assures integrity of probes into police use-of-force incident
Mayor Robin Christiansen in a Thursday press conference sought to assure citizens that an alleged city police use-of-force incident last month is under thorough — and independent — investigation. more
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