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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


Guilty Verdicts In Two Separate Murders

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 15, 2018

Guns, Drugs, Burglary Lead To Other Convictions A murder at the former Gold Club in Wilmington has resulted in a guilty verdict for a New York man that will lead to a sentence of life in prison. Deputy Attorneys General Zachary Rosen and Joseph Grubb secured the conviction against 30-year-old Lamott Matthews of Bronx, NY. […]




Delaware Department of Justice Commemorates World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15th

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Local efforts include programs throughout the state Delaware will join in the commemoration of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Friday June 15, 2018 as the Department of Justice hosts a series of events in each county. Focused around the theme “S.A.V.E. – Stop Abuse of the Vulnerable and Elderly,” the events are designed to […]




Man To Spend Decade In Prison For Dover Stabbing

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 8, 2018

Other defendants face prison time for drug, weapons charges Jaquan Crump, 22, of Dover will spend the next 10 years in prison for a 2017 stabbing. Deputy Attorney General Marie Graham secured the sentence for Crump who was convicted by a Superior Court jury in February of Assault First Degree and Possession of a Deadly […]




Wilmington Murder Leads to Life Sentence

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018

Other defendants face prison time for murder, drug, weapons, and rape charges. A 2016 murder in Wilmington leads to life in prison for one of the men responsible, and more than 50 years for the second, who was a juvenile at the time of the fatal shooting. In March 2016, Wilmington police officers responding to […]




DOJ Warns Delawareans About Latest Round of Scam Jury Duty Calls

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018

The Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit is alerting residents that a phone scam regarding missed jury duty service is again making its way through Delaware, including recently in Kent County. In the most recent scam, consumers receive a call from a live person claiming to be calling from a court office (such as […]







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

Guilty Verdicts In Two Separate Murders

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 15, 2018

Guns, Drugs, Burglary Lead To Other Convictions A murder at the former Gold Club in Wilmington has resulted in a guilty verdict for a New York man that will lead to a sentence of life in prison. Deputy Attorneys General Zachary Rosen and Joseph Grubb secured the conviction against 30-year-old Lamott Matthews of Bronx, NY. […]




Delaware Department of Justice Commemorates World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15th

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Local efforts include programs throughout the state Delaware will join in the commemoration of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Friday June 15, 2018 as the Department of Justice hosts a series of events in each county. Focused around the theme “S.A.V.E. – Stop Abuse of the Vulnerable and Elderly,” the events are designed to […]




Man To Spend Decade In Prison For Dover Stabbing

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 8, 2018

Other defendants face prison time for drug, weapons charges Jaquan Crump, 22, of Dover will spend the next 10 years in prison for a 2017 stabbing. Deputy Attorney General Marie Graham secured the sentence for Crump who was convicted by a Superior Court jury in February of Assault First Degree and Possession of a Deadly […]




Wilmington Murder Leads to Life Sentence

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018

Other defendants face prison time for murder, drug, weapons, and rape charges. A 2016 murder in Wilmington leads to life in prison for one of the men responsible, and more than 50 years for the second, who was a juvenile at the time of the fatal shooting. In March 2016, Wilmington police officers responding to […]




DOJ Warns Delawareans About Latest Round of Scam Jury Duty Calls

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018

The Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit is alerting residents that a phone scam regarding missed jury duty service is again making its way through Delaware, including recently in Kent County. In the most recent scam, consumers receive a call from a live person claiming to be calling from a court office (such as […]