Man Who Pulled Gun on Police Faces Up to 51 Years in Prison
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 2, 2017
Others face prison time for child pornography, weapons, and DUI charges. A Superior Court jury convicted a 20-year-old Wilmington man who ran from police and then pulled a gun on an officer. Deputy Attorneys General Timothy Maguire and John Taylor obtained the conviction on charges of Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited, Possession […]
Governor Carney Signs Package of Legislation to Combat Addiction Crisis
Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Justice | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2017
New laws expand access to substance abuse treatment, remove insurance barriers, and strengthen oversight of prescriptions WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday signed into law Senate Bill 41, House Bill 91, and House Bill 100, a bipartisan package of legislation that will expand access to substance abuse treatment, strengthen oversight of opioid prescriptions, […]
Prison Time for Defendants in Two Separate Murder Cases
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, May 26, 2017
Others face prison for sexual abuse, assault, and robbery charges. A 43-year-old Wilmington man will spend 35 years in prison for a 2014 murder in Wilmington after being sentenced by a Superior Court judge. Deputy Attorneys General Brian Robertson and Maria Knoll secured the sentence for Marcus Crews. Crews pled guilty in Superior Court in […]
Delaware Joins Other States in Settlement With Pharmaceutical Company Regarding the Marketing of Over-The-Counter Drugs
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Forty-three states, including Delaware, have reached a settlement with Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. and Johnson & Johnson over allegations that the manufacturers inaccurately promoted their over-the-counter (OTC) drugs as complying with federally mandated current Good Manufacturing Practices despite some manufacturing facilities did not comply. The state alleged that between 2009 and 2011, McNeil Consumer […]
Delaware Joins Multistate Settlement With Target Corporation Over 2013 Data Breach
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Delaware has joined with 46 other states and the District of Columbia in a settlement with the Target Corporation to resolve the states’ investigation into the retail company’s 2013 data breach, resulting in increased protection for consumers. The states’ investigation, led by Connecticut and Illinois, found that, on or about November 12, 2013, cyber attackers […]
