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Drug Take-Back Day Event Collects 5,385 Pounds of Unwanted Or Expired Medications

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

DOVER (May 15, 2019) – During the 18th Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event on April 27, 2019, Delaware collected 5,385 pounds of unwanted or expired medicine, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Division of Public Health (DPH). That amount is approximately 1,600 pounds more than the 3,739 pounds collected in October. […]




DOJ files nuisance abatement action against Fairview Inn

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Wilmington property has been site of over 400 calls for service, dozens of criminal activities since 2017 The Delaware Department of Justice has asked a court to declare a Wilmington-area motel a criminal nuisance, with the goal of requiring owners to reduce the occurrence of crime on the property.  The complaint, filed May 10 in Superior Court, charges […]




Delmar man indicted for Home Improvement Fraud, other charges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Delaware State Police seek information and fraud victims A Sussex County Grand Jury indicted William R. Parlier of Delmar on May 6 on charges of Racketeering, Home Improvement Fraud, Theft, and Carrying on a Specific Occupation without a License. Parlier, 53, is accused of defrauding three individuals between April 2018 and February 2019, by taking […]




Division of the Arts Announces Call for Nominations for the 2019 Governor’s Awards for the Arts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Nominations for individuals and organizations in the arts will be accepted through June 28 Wilmington, Del. (May 15, 2019) – Delaware’s Governor’s Awards for the Arts recognize the contributions of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions and a lasting and profound impact on the artistic and cultural life of Delaware. Nominees should be […]




Delaware joins multistate lawsuit on generic pharmaceutical price fixing

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019

20 drug manufacturers, 15 individuals named in conspiracy complaint Attorney General Kathy Jennings has joined 42 states and Puerto Rico in a lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals and 19 of the nation’s largest generic drug manufacturers alleging a broad conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition, and unreasonably restrain trade for more than 100 different […]







  Category: News

Drug Take-Back Day Event Collects 5,385 Pounds of Unwanted Or Expired Medications

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

DOVER (May 15, 2019) – During the 18th Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event on April 27, 2019, Delaware collected 5,385 pounds of unwanted or expired medicine, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Division of Public Health (DPH). That amount is approximately 1,600 pounds more than the 3,739 pounds collected in October. […]




DOJ files nuisance abatement action against Fairview Inn

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Wilmington property has been site of over 400 calls for service, dozens of criminal activities since 2017 The Delaware Department of Justice has asked a court to declare a Wilmington-area motel a criminal nuisance, with the goal of requiring owners to reduce the occurrence of crime on the property.  The complaint, filed May 10 in Superior Court, charges […]




Delmar man indicted for Home Improvement Fraud, other charges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Delaware State Police seek information and fraud victims A Sussex County Grand Jury indicted William R. Parlier of Delmar on May 6 on charges of Racketeering, Home Improvement Fraud, Theft, and Carrying on a Specific Occupation without a License. Parlier, 53, is accused of defrauding three individuals between April 2018 and February 2019, by taking […]




Division of the Arts Announces Call for Nominations for the 2019 Governor’s Awards for the Arts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Nominations for individuals and organizations in the arts will be accepted through June 28 Wilmington, Del. (May 15, 2019) – Delaware’s Governor’s Awards for the Arts recognize the contributions of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions and a lasting and profound impact on the artistic and cultural life of Delaware. Nominees should be […]




Delaware joins multistate lawsuit on generic pharmaceutical price fixing

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019

20 drug manufacturers, 15 individuals named in conspiracy complaint Attorney General Kathy Jennings has joined 42 states and Puerto Rico in a lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals and 19 of the nation’s largest generic drug manufacturers alleging a broad conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition, and unreasonably restrain trade for more than 100 different […]