Biden unveils new measures to combat prescription drug abuse
Consumer Protection | Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2013
Wilmington – Noting the alarming fact that more Americans die each year from overdoses of narcotic prescription drugs than from heroin and cocaine combined, and that Delaware ranked 5th in the nation in per-capita narcotic prescription drug sales in 2010, Attorney General Beau Biden today announced new legislative proposals, to combat the explosive increase in […]
Hockessin Man Charged with Dealing in Child Pornography
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden announced that a proactive undercover online investigation conducted by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force into the distribution of child pornography has led to the arrest of a Hockessin man. “Receiving, possessing, and distributing child pornography are criminal acts that perpetuate the sexual abuse of kids and we’re working […]
Biden, legislators unveil measure to expand protections against dangerous persons with guns
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, April 22, 2013
Wilmington – Joined by leaders from the medical community, law enforcement, and Delaware Health and Social Services Secretary Rita Landgraf, Attorney General Beau Biden and lawmakers today unveiled legislation focused on making Delaware families and communities safer by ensuring that firearms are kept out of the hands of dangerous individuals and those who […]
Biden Marks Child Abuse Prevention Month, Announces Indictments of Millsboro Men on Child Pornography Charges
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden today marked the beginning of Child Abuse Prevention Month, which is recognized nationally each April, by announcing the recent indictments of two Millsboro men on child pornography charges following an investigation by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force. The indictments are the latest in the Task Force’s 6-year effort […]
Experienced Trial Attorney Appointed as Chief New Castle County Prosecutor
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Date Posted: Monday, March 25, 2013
Wilmington – Deputy Attorney General Joseph Grubb has been named to the position of Chief New Castle County Prosecutor, the Attorney General’s Office announced today. Grubb, an experienced prosecutor and manager who has tried a full range of criminal cases, will direct more than 100 prosecutors, legal support, and victim services personnel who prosecute criminal […]
