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  Category: Criminal Division


Delaware Department of Justice announces appellate decision in criminal case

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, May 28, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice announced today that it has re-evaluated the evidence in the criminal case against defendant Loyer Braden in the light of information that has been learned during the week of May 18th. It has concluded that even if this case were to be set for trial, the State would not have […]




Attorney General’s office applauds strengthened protections for Delaware’s children

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2009

The Delaware Attorney General’s office announced that children who witness domestic violence or are abandoned by their parents will now receive greater protections under state law. Legislation that enacted these enhanced statutes was signed into law by Governor Markell today during an afternoon ceremony in Dover. Patricia Dailey Lewis, Director of the Attorney General’s Family […]




Fugitive Safe Surrender-Delaware is Huge Success

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 5, 2009

CONTACT: U. S. Marshal David W. Thomas District of Delaware (302) 573-6176 (302) 363-085- Cell May 5, 2009 District of Delaware Fugitive Safe Surrender-Delaware is Huge Success More Than 1,000 Fugitives Surrender WILMINGTON, Del. – The highly successful Fugitive Safe Surrender program was in Wilmington Wednesday to Saturday. This program, led by the U.S. Marshals […]




Attorney General’s Office arrests Bear resident for cyberstalking

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2009

Members of the public asked to provide information to investigators On Wednesday, April 15, the Office of the Attorney General, with assistance from University of Delaware Police, New Castle County Police, and Wilmington Police, arrested a 42 yearold Bear man for stalking women using the web. The investigation revealed that, over the past two years, […]




OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO HOST COMMUNITY

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2009

The Delaware Attorney General’s Office will host a series of interactive community forums across New Castle County in April and May to discuss the Community Prosecution program, a collaborative approach to fighting crime. Launched in 2007 in Wilmington, and expanded last year to all of New Castle County, Community Prosecution brings residents, prosecutors, and law […]







  Category: Criminal Division

Delaware Department of Justice announces appellate decision in criminal case

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, May 28, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice announced today that it has re-evaluated the evidence in the criminal case against defendant Loyer Braden in the light of information that has been learned during the week of May 18th. It has concluded that even if this case were to be set for trial, the State would not have […]




Attorney General’s office applauds strengthened protections for Delaware’s children

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2009

The Delaware Attorney General’s office announced that children who witness domestic violence or are abandoned by their parents will now receive greater protections under state law. Legislation that enacted these enhanced statutes was signed into law by Governor Markell today during an afternoon ceremony in Dover. Patricia Dailey Lewis, Director of the Attorney General’s Family […]




Fugitive Safe Surrender-Delaware is Huge Success

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 5, 2009

CONTACT: U. S. Marshal David W. Thomas District of Delaware (302) 573-6176 (302) 363-085- Cell May 5, 2009 District of Delaware Fugitive Safe Surrender-Delaware is Huge Success More Than 1,000 Fugitives Surrender WILMINGTON, Del. – The highly successful Fugitive Safe Surrender program was in Wilmington Wednesday to Saturday. This program, led by the U.S. Marshals […]




Attorney General’s Office arrests Bear resident for cyberstalking

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2009

Members of the public asked to provide information to investigators On Wednesday, April 15, the Office of the Attorney General, with assistance from University of Delaware Police, New Castle County Police, and Wilmington Police, arrested a 42 yearold Bear man for stalking women using the web. The investigation revealed that, over the past two years, […]




OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO HOST COMMUNITY

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2009

The Delaware Attorney General’s Office will host a series of interactive community forums across New Castle County in April and May to discuss the Community Prosecution program, a collaborative approach to fighting crime. Launched in 2007 in Wilmington, and expanded last year to all of New Castle County, Community Prosecution brings residents, prosecutors, and law […]