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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


Attorney General’s office to host foreclosure prevention events this month

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, October 12, 2012

Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his office is sponsoring events statewide to assist homeowners who are behind on mortgage payments, facing foreclosure, or have questions about homeowner resources that are available.  These free events will each feature mortgage presentations as well as open houses where homeowners can meet with staff from […]




Bridgeville Police Officer Charged with Theft

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Georgetown – The Attorney General’s Office announced today that an investigation into currency missing from the Bridgeville Police headquarters evidence locker has led to the arrest of an officer for theft. The Attorney General’s Special Investigations Unit initiated a criminal investigation in July, 2012 after the Attorney General’s Office was contacted by the Bridgeville Police […]




Delaware Man Arrested for Sexual Solicitation of a Child

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Media Release September 25, 2012 Wilmington –  A Delaware man has been arrested for sexual solicitation of a child following an investigation by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force,  Attorney General Beau Biden announced today. The Child Predator Task Force investigation was initiated after a 17 year old female and her mother reported to authorities […]




Stronger Protections for Abused Children Signed Into Law

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Wilmington – Taking bold action to ensure that Delaware law protects children from abuse and neglect, Governor Jack Markell today signed legislation spearheaded by Attorney General Beau Biden and child advocates that enacts tougher penalties against child abusers. “To be effective in protecting children our laws must recognize that child victims, especially very young children […]




Legislation to Make Delaware’s Roads Safer Becomes Law

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Date Posted: Friday, August 3, 2012

Media Release August 3, 2011 New laws toughen penalties on repeat DUI offenders and criminally negligent drivers Newport – Attorney General Beau Biden joined Governor Jack Markell today as the Governor signed into law two pieces of legislation drafted by the Attorney General’s Office that will take dangerous drivers off the roads. HB 168 enhances […]







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

Attorney General’s office to host foreclosure prevention events this month

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, October 12, 2012

Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his office is sponsoring events statewide to assist homeowners who are behind on mortgage payments, facing foreclosure, or have questions about homeowner resources that are available.  These free events will each feature mortgage presentations as well as open houses where homeowners can meet with staff from […]




Bridgeville Police Officer Charged with Theft

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Georgetown – The Attorney General’s Office announced today that an investigation into currency missing from the Bridgeville Police headquarters evidence locker has led to the arrest of an officer for theft. The Attorney General’s Special Investigations Unit initiated a criminal investigation in July, 2012 after the Attorney General’s Office was contacted by the Bridgeville Police […]




Delaware Man Arrested for Sexual Solicitation of a Child

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Media Release September 25, 2012 Wilmington –  A Delaware man has been arrested for sexual solicitation of a child following an investigation by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force,  Attorney General Beau Biden announced today. The Child Predator Task Force investigation was initiated after a 17 year old female and her mother reported to authorities […]




Stronger Protections for Abused Children Signed Into Law

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Wilmington – Taking bold action to ensure that Delaware law protects children from abuse and neglect, Governor Jack Markell today signed legislation spearheaded by Attorney General Beau Biden and child advocates that enacts tougher penalties against child abusers. “To be effective in protecting children our laws must recognize that child victims, especially very young children […]




Legislation to Make Delaware’s Roads Safer Becomes Law

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Date Posted: Friday, August 3, 2012

Media Release August 3, 2011 New laws toughen penalties on repeat DUI offenders and criminally negligent drivers Newport – Attorney General Beau Biden joined Governor Jack Markell today as the Governor signed into law two pieces of legislation drafted by the Attorney General’s Office that will take dangerous drivers off the roads. HB 168 enhances […]