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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


Former Sussex Central High School principal arrested for forgery, official misconduct

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025

A former Sussex Central High School (SCHS) Principal has been arrested on multiple charges including Official Misconduct and Theft related to falsified payments made to a staff member within the Indian River School District (IRSD). On March 19, Judith Brittingham, 46, of Lewes, returned a warrant on multiple charges including Official Misconduct, Theft, and Forgery. […]




AG Jennings urges consumers to check eligibility for compensation for inflated generic drug prices

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Delaware part of preliminary $39.1 million Settlement with generic manufacturer Apotex Attorney General Kathy Jennings is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Delaware joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex over conspiracy to inflate prices […]




AG Jennings co-leads national call to lawyers: stand strong against Trump’s threats

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Attorney General Kathy Jennings, co-leading a coalition of 21 attorney generals, issued Wednesday an open letter to the legal community warning of illegal attempts by the Trump administration to deter lawyers from challenging the administration’s actions or representing politically disfavored clients. The letter, addressed to the country’s 100 largest law firms, calls on the legal […]




AG Jennings encourages Delawareans to protect their genetic information at 23andMe

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2025

23andMe files for bankruptcy and looks to sell off its genetic database Attorney General Kathy Jennings today encouraged Delawareans who used 23andMe’s genetic testing services to delete data from the company’s genetic database following 23andMe’s bankruptcy filing. “Your genetic profile is the most personal of personal information,” said AG Jennings. “But my office has learned […]




Teacher arrested, charged with sexually soliciting a student

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025

Ricardo Vila, a 39-year-old physical education teacher at George Read Middle School, was arrested Monday morning following an investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, a law enforcement group led by the Delaware Department of Justice and Delaware State Police. “Parents deserve to trust that their children are safe at school, full […]







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

Former Sussex Central High School principal arrested for forgery, official misconduct

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025

A former Sussex Central High School (SCHS) Principal has been arrested on multiple charges including Official Misconduct and Theft related to falsified payments made to a staff member within the Indian River School District (IRSD). On March 19, Judith Brittingham, 46, of Lewes, returned a warrant on multiple charges including Official Misconduct, Theft, and Forgery. […]




AG Jennings urges consumers to check eligibility for compensation for inflated generic drug prices

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Delaware part of preliminary $39.1 million Settlement with generic manufacturer Apotex Attorney General Kathy Jennings is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Delaware joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex over conspiracy to inflate prices […]




AG Jennings co-leads national call to lawyers: stand strong against Trump’s threats

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Attorney General Kathy Jennings, co-leading a coalition of 21 attorney generals, issued Wednesday an open letter to the legal community warning of illegal attempts by the Trump administration to deter lawyers from challenging the administration’s actions or representing politically disfavored clients. The letter, addressed to the country’s 100 largest law firms, calls on the legal […]




AG Jennings encourages Delawareans to protect their genetic information at 23andMe

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2025

23andMe files for bankruptcy and looks to sell off its genetic database Attorney General Kathy Jennings today encouraged Delawareans who used 23andMe’s genetic testing services to delete data from the company’s genetic database following 23andMe’s bankruptcy filing. “Your genetic profile is the most personal of personal information,” said AG Jennings. “But my office has learned […]




Teacher arrested, charged with sexually soliciting a student

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025

Ricardo Vila, a 39-year-old physical education teacher at George Read Middle School, was arrested Monday morning following an investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, a law enforcement group led by the Delaware Department of Justice and Delaware State Police. “Parents deserve to trust that their children are safe at school, full […]