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Georgetown man charged after stealing car in Long Neck

A Georgetown man faces charges after police say he stole a car Dec. 27 in Long Neck and later led police on a chase. Police were called at 6:30 a.m. to a home in the 32000 block of Shoppes at Long Neck Blvd. when a car was stolen after the owner had started it to warm it up before leaving for work and then returned inside, police said. When the owner […]

todayDecember 30, 2024 2

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Giant evacuated after six people sickened by gas leak

, The Giant grocery store near Rehoboth Beach was evacuated Dec. 28 after several people became ill. The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co. was called at 12:20 p.m. to the store at 19312 Lighthouse Plaza Blvd. for a report that several people had become sick inside the store, said Warren Jones, fire company spokesman. The building was evacuated, and Rehoboth firefighters wearing self-contained breathing apparatus entered the building to locate the source of […]

todayDecember 29, 2024 2

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Two injured in Old Landing Road crash

, Two people were injured in a Dec. 26 crash on Old Landing Road. The crash happened about 2:30 p.m. when two vehicles collided at the entrance to the Rehoboth Mall, according to the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Two people were transported to the hospital by RBVFC ambulances. Delaware State Police are investigating.

todayDecember 27, 2024 1

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Milford man killed in hit-and-run near Lincoln

A Milford man was killed Dec. 25, following a hit-and-run crash near Lincoln. The crash happened about 3:30 a.m. while Leo Hernandez Perez, 29, was walking along Cubbage Pond Road. According to police, a Toyota Tundra traveling northbound on the same road struck the man and fled the scene, police said. The Toyota was later found abandoned on Johnson Road. Hernandez Perez was pronounced dead at the scene. Cubbage Pond […]

todayDecember 26, 2024 2

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Police ask residents to report suspicious drone sightings

Delaware State Police are asking residents to report suspicious drones through an anti-terrorism tipline. While the operation of a drone is legal, police said, if a drone appears to be suspicious or in an area deemed suspicious, residents can report the sighting to the Delaware Anti-Terrorism Tipline at 1-800-FORCE-1-2, or by emailing force12@delaware.gov. “Reporting these events in this manner will allow experts to evaluate the details of the event for […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 2

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Teen charged in Greenwood dirt bike robbery

A Greenwood teen faces robbery and firearm charges Dec. 18, after police say he stole money from another teen in what was supposed to be a dirt bike transaction. The Delaware State Police were called at 3:25 p.m. to the 14000 block of Mile Stretch Road in Greenwood after another 16-year-old agreed to buy a dirt bike from an acquaintance and drove the teen to Mile Stretch Road to complete […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 1

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Three charged in Georgetown drug bust

Three people – two from Georgetown and one from Rehoboth Beach – were charged Dec. 12 following a drug bust in Georgetown. Members of the Sussex County Drug Unit and the Sussex County Governor’s Task Force executed a search warrant at a residence on the 24000 block of Springfield Road in connection with an investigation into illegal narcotics distribution in a home with children present, police said. Inside the home, […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 2

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New Castle man dies in Ellendale-area crash

A New Castle man died Dec. 18, following a single-vehicle crash near Ellendale. The crash happened at 9:55 a.m. when a Honda Accord, driven by a 37-year-old Ellendale woman, was traveling northbound on DuPont Boulevard north of East Robbins Road when for reasons under investigation, police said, the Honda left the east side of the road, traveled a short distance, and struck a tree. The woman was taken to an area […]

todayDecember 19, 2024 2

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Milford chiropractor filed more than $600,000 in false claims

A Milford chiropractor pleaded guilty Dec. 10, for filing more than $600,000 in claims for patients who did not need treatment, and paying them on top of it. Pierre Charles Moise, 57, of Apopka, Fla., pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware to concealing from insurance companies the fact that he paid patients to attend his chiropractic clinic.   According to court documents, Moise owned and […]

todayDecember 17, 2024 2

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