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  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security


Governor Markell Issues Limited State of Emergency for Sussex County, with Level 1 Driving Warning

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Saturday, January 7, 2017

With significant snowfall accumulating in Sussex County, Governor Markell has issued a Limited State of Emergency and Level 1 Driving Warning for Delaware’s southernmost county




Emergency Sirens To Be Tested

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 3, 2017

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and notification system




Capitol Police receive inaugural Beau Biden Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Award

Criminal Justice Council | Delaware Capitol Police | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 22, 2016

Wilmington, Del.- The Criminal Justice Council is pleased to announce that the Delaware Capitol Police’s Violence Intervention Program has received the inaugural “Beau” Biden Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Award. The intervention program, developed in 2013 by Capitol Police Chief John Horsman, provides protection for people involved in domestic violence-related court appearances. Cases involving incidents of […]




Checkpoint Strikeforce Continues Statewide

Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016

Checkpoint Strikeforce Continues Statewide Statewide Enforcement Checkpoints Aim to Reduce DUI-Related Crashes and Fatalities (Dover, DE) – On Saturday, December 10th, more than 75 law enforcement officers from across Delaware will gather at five locations in Wilmington, Bear, Dover, Rehoboth Beach, and Millsboro to conduct statewide impaired driving checkpoints. The December 10th event will consist […]




Governor Markell Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for September Storm and Flooding

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Friday, October 28, 2016

Governor Jack Markell has submitted a formal request to President Barack Obama, asking for a Presidential Disaster Declaration for the State of Delaware







  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Governor Markell Issues Limited State of Emergency for Sussex County, with Level 1 Driving Warning

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Saturday, January 7, 2017

With significant snowfall accumulating in Sussex County, Governor Markell has issued a Limited State of Emergency and Level 1 Driving Warning for Delaware’s southernmost county




Emergency Sirens To Be Tested

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 3, 2017

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and notification system




Capitol Police receive inaugural Beau Biden Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Award

Criminal Justice Council | Delaware Capitol Police | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 22, 2016

Wilmington, Del.- The Criminal Justice Council is pleased to announce that the Delaware Capitol Police’s Violence Intervention Program has received the inaugural “Beau” Biden Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Award. The intervention program, developed in 2013 by Capitol Police Chief John Horsman, provides protection for people involved in domestic violence-related court appearances. Cases involving incidents of […]




Checkpoint Strikeforce Continues Statewide

Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016

Checkpoint Strikeforce Continues Statewide Statewide Enforcement Checkpoints Aim to Reduce DUI-Related Crashes and Fatalities (Dover, DE) – On Saturday, December 10th, more than 75 law enforcement officers from across Delaware will gather at five locations in Wilmington, Bear, Dover, Rehoboth Beach, and Millsboro to conduct statewide impaired driving checkpoints. The December 10th event will consist […]




Governor Markell Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for September Storm and Flooding

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Friday, October 28, 2016

Governor Jack Markell has submitted a formal request to President Barack Obama, asking for a Presidential Disaster Declaration for the State of Delaware