Attorney General Announces Distribution of Restitution Funds to Tenants of Dover Apartments For False Advertising
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2015
DOVER – Delaware Attorney General Matt Denn announced Tuesday more than 700 tenants will receive a combined $75,000 in restitution as a result of a two Dover apartment complexes advertising an amenity unavailable for tenants to use. The restitution is part of an agreement the Division of Fraud and Consumer Protection entered into with Dover […]
Prosecution of Juveniles with Guns as Adults Highlights Recent DOJ Developments
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015
WILMINGTON, DE – The Department of Justice’s continuing efforts to target serious juvenile gun offenses has led to the decision to hear the gun-related cases of three local teenagers in Superior Court. The Attorney General recently began personally reviewing each new juvenile gun offense, and has directed that some offenses which would previously have been […]
Department of Justice Highlights Include Guilty Verdict in Shooting and Guilty Plea for Heroin Trafficking
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, May 15, 2015
WILMINGTON, DE – Deputy Attorneys General within the Delaware Department of Justice had several significant successes last week. Trial success: Deputy Attorney General Sonia Augusthy secured a conviction against 26-year-old Marcus Rosser of New Castle, in a jury trial on first degree assault, first degree robbery, two counts of possession of a firearm during the […]
Department of Justice Highlights Include Robbery and DUI Convictions, and a Prison Sentence for Child Abuse
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2015
WILMINGTON, DE – Deputy Attorneys General within the Delaware Department of Justice had several significant successes recently. Trials: Deputy Attorneys General Matt Frawley and Christina Kontis secured a guilty verdict against Leshawn Buckham, 28, of Wilmington, on two counts of first degree robbery. Buckham was seen shoplifting from the Sears in the Concord Mall in […]
Attorney General Denn, Lawmakers, to Introduce Legislation Aimed to Protect Online Privacy
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 17, 2015
Legislators and Attorney General Matt Denn announced legislation Friday designed to protect privacy with pertaining to the internet and social media. The package of four bills provides a wide range of protections for people with regard to their identities and online activities.
