Defendants Face Prison Time for Robbery, Drug, and Weapons Charges
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, October 27, 2017
A 26-year-old Wilmington man faces at least 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to two robberies from earlier this year. Deputy Attorneys General Jamie McCloskey and Kelly Sheridan secured the plea from Darius Johns to Robbery Second Degree, Robbery First Degree, Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited, and Conspiracy Second Degree. In […]
Grants For Crime Reduction, Community Programs and Projects Available from Neighborhood Building Blocks Fund
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Applications are being accepted from community organizations for $1.3 million in funds to support crime reduction, neighborhood revitalization, and economic development programs statewide, with special emphasis on programs in and around downtown areas and neighborhoods, Attorney General Matt Denn and Delaware Division of Small Business, Development and Tourism Director Cerron Cade announced Tuesday. Applications are […]
Joint Statement from the Delaware Department of Justice and the Harford County State’s Attorney
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, October 23, 2017
Prosecutors from the Delaware Department of Justice and the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office conferred today on the criminal prosecutions of Radee Prince and agreed that Prince should be tried for his Delaware offenses first and then tried for his Maryland crimes. In Delaware, Prince faces charges of Attempted Murder in the First Degree, Possession […]
Convictions, Sentences For Weapons, Assault, Robbery, Child Pornography
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, October 20, 2017
A 41-year-old Wilmington man faces at least 6 years in prison after pleading guilty to weapons charges. Deputy Attorney General Allison Abessinio secured the plea from Robert Johnson. During a fight in September 2016, Johnson stabbed 57-year-old Carl Huggins multiple times in his home in the 400 block of North Church Street in Wilmington. The […]
50 Attorneys General Reach $120 Million Settlement With General Motors Over Defective Ignition Switch
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, October 20, 2017
General Motors Company (“GM”) and 50 attorneys general, including Delaware, have settled allegations GM concealed safety issues related to ignition-switch-related defects in GM vehicles, resulting in changes to the way the company represents cars to be “safe” as well as payments to the states. General Motors Company (“GM”) and 50 attorneys general, including Delaware, have […]
