Crime News Results near Cheswold, DE

  • Assault

    10/28/26

    100 block of irving ave, bridgeton
    Violent Crime. BLS 729 reporting 33y/o male assaulted w/skull fracture. Req helo to fly.
  • Shooting

    10/27/26

    500 block of river road, dover
    NOTICE REGARDING NAMES AND PHOTOGRAPHS: Delaware’s House Bill 59 , which went into effect on October 21, 2026, limits law enforcement’s release of names and photographs, including mugshots. For adults charged with a crime, this information may be rel
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  • Shooting

    10/27/26

    100 block of silver lake rd, middletown
    victims reported. Source: GVA last-72-hours feed.
  • Shooting

    10/16/26

    100 block of mitscher road, dover
    The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that damaged two homes on Mitscher Road Friday evening. Officers responded to the 100 Block of Mitscher Road at approximately 6:39 p.m. for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers discov
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  • Robbery

    10/16/26

    1700 block of pulaski hwy, bear
    Strong-arm robbery outside 7-Eleven; male victim grabbed and struck by two suspects who stole his property and fled in a white sedan; minor injuries
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  • Robbery

    10/16/26

    1700 block of pulaski highway, bear
    Delaware State Police are investigating a strong-arm robbery outside the 7-Eleven at 1700 Pulaski Highway; a female suspect grabbed the victim's arm and demanded his property, a male suspect then struck the victim and took his belongings, and both fl
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  • Shooting

    10/14/26

    200 block of cedar drive, lincoln
    Two Unknown Suspects Fired Multiple Shots That Struck An Occupied Home And An Unoccupied Vehicle.
  • Assault

    10/14/26

    600 block of fairton millville rd, fairfield twp, nj
    Shooting/Stabbing. Medic 6 o/s With A Stabbing Victim At A Federal Government Jail. Req A Medevac To Fly
  • Shooting

    10/12/26

    Juanita drive, magnolia
    Two 19-Year-Old Male Victims Were Struck By Gunfire And Taken To An Area Hospital By Private Vehicle For Non-Life-Threatening Injuries.
  • Shooting

    10/12/26

    00 block of juanita drive, magnolia
    Two 19-year-old men struck by gunfire during a THC vape cartridge sale meet; both taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
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  • Theft

    10/12/26

    300 block of varsity lane, bear
    Two 16-year-old males were charged after attempting to break into at least five vehicles in the School Bell Apartments parking lot; both fled from officers before being apprehended.
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  • Burglary

    10/12/26

    300 block of varsity ln, bear
    Two 16-year-old boys were arrested after New Castle County Police say they attempted to break into at least five vehicles in the School Bell Apartments parking lot in Bear; officers pursued and apprehended both teens, who face felony attempted burgla
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  • Burglary

    10/12/26

    300 block of varsity lane, bear
    New Castle County police charged two 16-year-old males after they attempted to break into at least five vehicles in the School Bell Apartments parking lot around 1:05 a.m.; charges include five felony counts of attempted third-degree burglary.
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  • Shooting

    10/11/26

    1200 block of n dupont hwy, dover
    Philadelphia man killed and another injured in shopping center parking lot after DSU homecoming
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  • Robbery

    10/11/26

    800 block of culbreath st, smyrna
    Armed home invasion; two masked suspects entered a residence, one pointed a handgun at a victim and demanded money before fleeing with cash and personal property; no injuries
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  • Shooting

    10/11/26

    Stanton christiana road and ogletown stanton road, newark
    Multiple Shots Were Fired At A Vehicle By An Unknown Suspect Following It For Several Miles. The Vehicle Was Struck By Gunfire.
  • Shooting

    10/11/26

    Stanton christiana rd and ogletown stanton rd, newark
    Gunman followed vehicle for miles before opening fire; car struck multiple times no injuries reported
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  • Shooting

    10/11/26

    Stanton christiana rd and ogletown stanton rd, newark
    Shots-fired incident: troopers on patrol heard gunshots and found a vehicle that had been followed for several miles struck by gunfire. No injuries reported; suspect unknown.
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  • Shooting

    10/11/26

    Stanton christiana road and ogletown stanton road, newark
    Delaware State Police say a vehicle was followed for several miles before an unknown suspect fired multiple shots, striking the vehicle. No injuries were reported.
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  • Burglary

    10/11/26

    00 block of arbor ave, new castle
    Man broke into home of 80-year-old woman in Overview Gardens and attempted to rape her at about 2:40 a.m.; suspect Davonso Davis, 29, arrested and charged with first-degree burglary.
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  • Burglary

    10/11/26

    00 block of arbor ave, new castle
    New Castle County Police charged a 29-year-old New Castle man with first-degree burglary and attempted rape after an 80-year-old woman was victimized in her home in the Overview Gardens section of New Castle at about 2:40 a.m. The suspect is also lin
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  • Burglary

    10/11/26

    00 block of arbor avenue, new castle
    A 29-year-old man was charged with first-degree burglary after police say he burglarized an 80-year-old woman's home and attempted to rape her; investigators also linked him to a Sept. 24 attempted burglary of a 70-year-old woman on the same block.
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  • Shooting

    10/10/26

    1200 block of north dupont highway, dover
    The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one male deceased and another injured Saturday night in the Dover Commons shopping center parking lot located in the 1200 Block of North DuPont Highway.
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  • Shooting

    10/10/26

    1200 block of n dupont hwy, dover
    Shooting/Stabbing. Kent Dispatch reporting PD transported 2 shooting victims, 1 shot in neck w/agonal respirations
  • Shooting

    10/10/26

    1200 block of n dupont hwy, dover
    Double shooting near Delaware State University homecoming leaves one dead; second victim hospitalized
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  • Shooting

    10/10/26

    4000 block of s dupont hwy, dover
    Male suspect retrieved a handgun and fired multiple shots at a passing vehicle in a restaurant parking lot; no injuries or property damage; multiple shell casings recovered
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  • Shooting

    10/10/26

    4000 block of south dupont highway, dover
    A Male Suspect Fired Multiple Shots At An Unknown Vehicle After It Nearly Struck Him.
  • Shooting

    10/6/26

    800 block of colorado dr, newark
    Shooting/Stabbing. Medic 9 reporting 76y/o female shot in the shoulder. Suspect in custody.
  • Shooting

    10/6/26

    800 block of colorado dr, newark
    75-year-old woman shot in the upper torso at a home in the Academy Hills community; 77-year-old man taken into custody at the scene; victim in stable condition; police say isolated incident with no ongoing threat.
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  • Shooting

    10/6/26

    800 block of colorado drive, newark
    A 75-year-old woman was shot in the upper torso inside a home in the Academy Hills neighborhood near Newark; she was hospitalized in stable condition. A 77-year-old man who was at the home was taken into custody. New Castle County Police said this wa
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  • Shooting

    10/6/26

    800 block of colorado drive, new castle county
    Newark, DE 19720 — On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at approximately 3:42 a.m., officers from the New Castle County Division of Police responded to the 800 block of Colorado Drive in the community of Academy Hills for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival
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  • Shooting

    10/4/26

    3800 block of n dupont hwy, new castle
    Woman fired multiple shots at a victim outside a sports bar after accusing victims of stealing her dropped purse; spent shell casings found; no injuries or property damage; suspect arrested on felony firearm charges.
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  • Shooting

    10/4/26

    3800 block of north dupont highway, new castle
    A Wilmington woman fired multiple shots at a victim with a handgun outside a New Castle sports bar; no injuries or property damage reported.
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  • Shooting

    10/4/26

    3800 block of north dupont highway, new castle
    A Report Of Firing Multiple Shots.
  • Shooting

    10/4/26

    3800 block of n dupont hwy, new castle
    Woman fired multiple handgun shots at victim outside sports bar after altercation; no injuries reported
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  • Shooting

    10/3/26

    2300 block of millington rd, millington
    Shots Heard. Event #: 283078. Agency: MD0180000 - Queen Anne's County Sheriff's Office. Disclaimer: This is from the Queen Anne's County, MD incidents data. Information is subject to change. This address provided is approximate based on incidents dat
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  • Shooting

    9/30/26

    Generals way, dover
    A 16-Year-Old Male Was Involved In A Shots Fired Incident And Was Found With A Concealed Untraceable 9Mm Firearm.
  • Shooting

    9/26/26

    00 block of south governors, dover
    The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon on the Unit Block of South Governors Avenue. At approximately 1:45 p.m., officers responded to the area for a report of shots fired. The investigation determined
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  • Assault

    9/24/26

    100 block of woodlawn ave, newark
    Teen pointed a 3D-printed handgun at two people at Lumbrook Park and pistol-whipped one victim in the face, causing injury
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  • Robbery

    9/21/26

    4200 block of dupont parkway, townsend
    Delaware State Police investigating armed robbery at the Shore Stop convenience store. A masked suspect entered the business, displayed a firearm, and removed cash and merchandise before fleeing. No one was injured.
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  • Shooting

    9/21/26

    100 block of 4th st, woodside, sc
    Woman shot inside her home in gang-related shooting; three teens charged; victim expected to survive
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  • Assault

    9/19/26

    North dupont highway and hessler boulevard, new castle
    Man resisted arrest and injured two troopers during a traffic stop; charged with felony assault on law enforcement.
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  • Shooting

    9/18/26

    14000 block of s old state rd, ellendale
    Shooting/Stabbing. DSP and EMS o/s 30 y/o female shot in the stomach in a cornfield 300 ft from roadway, advised CPR
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    9/18/26

    South old state road and east robbins road, ellendale
    A 39-Year-Old Woman Was Fatally Shot After A Man Fired A Rifle While Hunting.
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    9/18/26

    South old state road and east robbins road, ellendale
    Walter Moorhead, 74, of Salisbury MD shot and killed Santos Maria Chilel Soto, 39, of Georgetown DE while deer hunting. Victim was walking through open field with a man and two children when Moorhead fired his rifle believing he saw a deer. Victim pr
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  • Shooting

    9/15/26

    Kennedyville rd, kennedyville, md
    Shooting. Deputies responded in the area., Kennedyville for a reported shooting. Investigation revealed that the suspect fired multiple rounds from a shotgun into an occupied vehicle at close range before leaving the scene. A short time later, Louis
  • Robbery

    9/15/26

    3000 block of new castle ave, new castle
    Strong-arm robbery at a bus stop; suspect struck the victim and forcefully took personal property before fleeing. Victim hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
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  • Theft

    9/14/26

    800 block of sabina circle, bear
    15-year-old Newark boy charged in at least three vehicle thefts and attempted thefts; police responded to an attempted vehicle theft in progress in the Pine Woods Townhouses community of Bear.
  • Theft

    9/14/26

    800 block of sabina cir, bear
    15-year-old boy charged after attempted vehicle thefts in Pine Woods Townhouses community; linked to additional area vehicle thefts
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  • Theft

    9/14/26

    1100 block of river rd, new castle
    Two suspects posing as FedEx employees used fraudulent documents to steal a trailer containing over $680,000 worth of electronics from Emolo Consumer Electronics warehouse; trailer later recovered in Newark with cargo intact
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