Delaware Department of Justice Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2015
The Delaware Department of Justice’s Office of Civil Rights and Public Trust is investigating the officer-involved shooting on Wednesday in Wilmington and will determine whether the police officers acted in compliance with Delaware law.
13 Wilmington Gang Members Indicted
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, September 11, 2015
Following a lengthy investigation involving multiple local, state and federal agencies, 13 members of the Touch Money Gang, or TMG, a violent Wilmington neighborhood youth gang, were indicted by a grand jury for a long list of crimes including six murders, five shootings with injuries and a bank robbery.
Attorney General Denn Announces Resolution of Claims Against Accredo Pharmacy
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Friday, August 14, 2015
Delaware Medicaid Program to receive more than $573,000 Attorney General Matt Denn announced that Delaware settled kickback claims against Accredo Health Group, Inc. (“Accredo”). The settlement resolves allegations that Accredo recommended the drug Exjade to Medicaid patients in exchange for kickbacks from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (“Novartis”), which markets the drug. Under the settlement, Accredo has […]
Internet Privacy and Safety Agenda Becomes Law With Governor’s Signature
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, August 7, 2015
Governor Jack Markell signed four pieces of legislation into law Friday, giving Delawareans, especially children, enhanced privacy and protection for their online activities. The Delaware General Assembly passed the four-part Internet privacy and safety package proposed by Attorney General Matt Denn and a bipartisan group of legislators earlier this year. The bills prevent educational technology […]
Ideas for Next Phase of Fight Against Opiate, Heroin Abuse Outlined
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, August 6, 2015
More checks of prescription database, reviews of deaths, medical treatment of addiction and expanded police use of overdose drug proposed. Building on Delaware’s efforts in recent years to combat prescription painkiller and heroin abuse, a plan released Thursday recommends that regulations governing prescription dispensing become more stringent, that deaths from opiates and heroin be reviewed […]
