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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


Two Separate Murders From 2017 Send Two Defendants to Prison

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, January 18, 2019

A 2017 murder in Wilmington has led to a 25-year prison sentence for an Elsmere man. Tariq Taylor, 26, pled guilty in August 2018 to Murder Second Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited in connection with the fatal shooting of 25-year-old […]




Delaware Helps Block Trump Actions in Women’s Health Care, Census Cases

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2019

One federal judge declares census citizenship question unlawful; two judges issue injunctions on rules limiting access to contraception This week, federal judges announced actions in three significant cases where the Delaware Attorney General joined to ensure protections for millions of Americans. On Sunday, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District […]




Residents Of Two Newark Apartments To Receive Funds As A Result Of DOJ Consumer Fraud Action

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Payments Part of Resolution of Case against Autumn Park and Hidden Creek Apartment Complexes Residents of two apartment complexes in Newark are eligible to receive some funds as a result of an action by the Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit alleging the apartments were advertised to have amenities that they did not have […]




Dover Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Home Invasion and Sex Crime

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, January 11, 2019

Wilmington man sentenced to prison after admitting to stealing from cars An armed home invasion, robbery, and sexual assault case has ended with a guilty plea and prison sentence. Mahdi Wilson, 26, of Dover pled guilty to 2 counts of Robbery First Degree, Home Invasion, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, […]




Delaware Part Of Proposed Environmental And Consumer Protection Penalty Settlements With Fiat Chrysler And Auto Supplier Robert Bosch For Allegedly Undermining Auto Emissions Regulations And Harming Consumers By Adding Unlawful “Defeat Devices” To Diesel Vehicles

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2019

Fiat Chrysler Required to Fix Vehicles, Provide Restitution and Address Environmental Harms; State Attorneys General Obtain $72.5 Million in Nationwide Civil Penalties from Fiat Chrysler and Another $98.7 Million from Bosch for its Role in Supplying and Programming the Software Used by Fiat Chrysler and Earlier Violator Volkswagen Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and Department of […]







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

Two Separate Murders From 2017 Send Two Defendants to Prison

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, January 18, 2019

A 2017 murder in Wilmington has led to a 25-year prison sentence for an Elsmere man. Tariq Taylor, 26, pled guilty in August 2018 to Murder Second Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited in connection with the fatal shooting of 25-year-old […]




Delaware Helps Block Trump Actions in Women’s Health Care, Census Cases

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2019

One federal judge declares census citizenship question unlawful; two judges issue injunctions on rules limiting access to contraception This week, federal judges announced actions in three significant cases where the Delaware Attorney General joined to ensure protections for millions of Americans. On Sunday, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District […]




Residents Of Two Newark Apartments To Receive Funds As A Result Of DOJ Consumer Fraud Action

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Payments Part of Resolution of Case against Autumn Park and Hidden Creek Apartment Complexes Residents of two apartment complexes in Newark are eligible to receive some funds as a result of an action by the Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit alleging the apartments were advertised to have amenities that they did not have […]




Dover Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Home Invasion and Sex Crime

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, January 11, 2019

Wilmington man sentenced to prison after admitting to stealing from cars An armed home invasion, robbery, and sexual assault case has ended with a guilty plea and prison sentence. Mahdi Wilson, 26, of Dover pled guilty to 2 counts of Robbery First Degree, Home Invasion, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, […]




Delaware Part Of Proposed Environmental And Consumer Protection Penalty Settlements With Fiat Chrysler And Auto Supplier Robert Bosch For Allegedly Undermining Auto Emissions Regulations And Harming Consumers By Adding Unlawful “Defeat Devices” To Diesel Vehicles

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2019

Fiat Chrysler Required to Fix Vehicles, Provide Restitution and Address Environmental Harms; State Attorneys General Obtain $72.5 Million in Nationwide Civil Penalties from Fiat Chrysler and Another $98.7 Million from Bosch for its Role in Supplying and Programming the Software Used by Fiat Chrysler and Earlier Violator Volkswagen Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and Department of […]