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21/05/2023

3rd Alarm of Fire
Cecil MD - Elkton
101 W Main St (Former Howard House)
Crews arrived with heavy fire from a 3 story mixed occupancy. Initial reports were of one person not accounted for.
Searches were negative.
Crews have been removed from the building due to a partial collapse.
Master stream aerial Operations have begun.
Crews from MD, DE , PA are battling this blaze.

18:56 - Strike the 3rd alarm of fire.

08/05/2023

Fatal Pedestrian Crash

The New Castle County Division of Police is currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian and an NCCPD vehicle. On Sunday, May 7, 2023, at 08:40 p.m. a Patrol Officer operating a fully marked Ford Explorer was traveling southbound on N DuPont Highway in New Castle, responding to a domestic disturbance. The officer was traveling towards the intersection of W Franklin Avenue when a pedestrian walked into the roadway from the grass median in the center of the highway at which time, he was struck by the police vehicle.
The officer immediately stopped, and CPR was performed on the victim until an ambulance arrived. The victim was transported to Christiana Hospital Emergency Room but was later pronounced deceased.
The New Castle County Division of Police Traffic Services Unit was notified and responded to the scene to assume the investigation. The roadway was closed for several hours during the investigation but has since reopened. The victim has been identified as 42-year-old Joseph Kaumbuthu of Smyrna.

Seaford Man charged in Newark hotel burglary.
04/05/2023

Seaford Man charged in Newark hotel burglary.

The Delaware State Police have arrested 51-year-old Norris Macklin of Seaford, Delaware for burglarizing an abandoned Newark...

Ocean View man arrested for Lewdness and Shoplifting in Bear, Delaware.
03/05/2023

Ocean View man arrested for Lewdness and Shoplifting in Bear, Delaware.

The Delaware State Police have arrested 30-year-old Dane Smith of Ocean View, Delaware for shoplifting, lewdness, and...

Two Juveniles Arrested After Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle and Crashing into a State Police Tahoe
17/04/2023

Two Juveniles Arrested After Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle and Crashing into a State Police Tahoe

Delaware State Police arrested two 16-year-old juvenile males of Wilmington, DE after leading troopers on a...

The Delaware State Police is investigating numerous incidents where suspects either committed a carjacking or attempted ...
14/04/2023

The Delaware State Police is investigating numerous incidents where suspects either committed a carjacking or attempted to commit a series of carjackings on Friday, April 14th, 2023. The investigation revealed that two unidentified black male suspects were operating a black Jeep in the north Wilmington area. The suspects purposely rear-ended at least two vehicles with the intent to lure the victims from their cars and commit other crimes.

The Delaware State Police is investigating numerous incidents where suspects either committed a carjacking or...

Update on shooting at Christiana Mall this past weekend
10/04/2023

Update on shooting at Christiana Mall this past weekend

The Delaware State Police continue investigating a shooting at the Christiana Mall on Saturday night....

04/04/2023

21:18
Kent DE - Harrington
Structure Fire
7131 Whiteleysburg Rd
Cross Streets: Brownsville Rd / Pinepitch Rd
Harrington (50), Felton (48), Houston (52),
Frederica (49), Medics

Caller reporting fire in the ceiling.

21:31 Fire knocked. Holding the arrived units.

Fatal Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation
25/03/2023

Fatal Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation

The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian that occurred last night in Wilmington. On March 24, 2023, at approximately 7:59 p.m., a black Acur…

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