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  Category: Criminal Division


Newark father, stepmother receive lengthy prison sentences for child abuse

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Friday, December 6, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that Robert Hohn and Shannon Watterson, a Newark couple, have received multi-year prison sentences for abusing and neglecting one of their children, a 12 year-old son, over a three-month period last fall.




Biden announces indictment of Newark man for sex offenses against children and sentencing of Kent County man on child pornography charges

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2013

As a result of the ongoing Child Predator Task Force investigation, on November 25 the Attorney General’s office secured the 144-count indictment from the New Castle County Grand Jury.




New Castle man arrested on child pornography charges

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, November 25, 2013

A proactive undercover online investigation by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force into the distribution of child pornography has led to the arrest of a New Castle man, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Biden’s office seeks suspension of Sussex County funeral director’s license

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Monday, November 18, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that his office has filed an emergency motion with the Delaware Board of Funeral Services to suspend the license of a woman who was recently arrested and charged with posing as the niece of a deceased client and withdrawing thousands from the estate.




Christopher Wheeler arrested on child pornography charges

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, November 1, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden’s office announced today that the Delaware Child Predator Task Force has secured the arrest of Christopher Wheeler.







  Category: Criminal Division

Newark father, stepmother receive lengthy prison sentences for child abuse

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Friday, December 6, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that Robert Hohn and Shannon Watterson, a Newark couple, have received multi-year prison sentences for abusing and neglecting one of their children, a 12 year-old son, over a three-month period last fall.




Biden announces indictment of Newark man for sex offenses against children and sentencing of Kent County man on child pornography charges

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2013

As a result of the ongoing Child Predator Task Force investigation, on November 25 the Attorney General’s office secured the 144-count indictment from the New Castle County Grand Jury.




New Castle man arrested on child pornography charges

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, November 25, 2013

A proactive undercover online investigation by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force into the distribution of child pornography has led to the arrest of a New Castle man, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Biden’s office seeks suspension of Sussex County funeral director’s license

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Monday, November 18, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that his office has filed an emergency motion with the Delaware Board of Funeral Services to suspend the license of a woman who was recently arrested and charged with posing as the niece of a deceased client and withdrawing thousands from the estate.




Christopher Wheeler arrested on child pornography charges

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, November 1, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden’s office announced today that the Delaware Child Predator Task Force has secured the arrest of Christopher Wheeler.