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  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security


Traffic Safety News – Cell Phone in One Hand, Ticket in the Other.

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013

For some, using a cell phone, smart phone, or other electronic device is part of daily life. We depend on this technology for a variety of reasons that make it difficult to put the phone down. But did you know that in 2012, 13,000 citations were issued statewide to people using a hand-held cell phone? Read more for the risks involved with being distracted while you are behind the wheel.




Emergency Sirens To Be Tested

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 8, 2013

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test




Troopers Launch Mobile Crime Tip App

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Government Information Center | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2013

The Delaware State Police and Delaware.gov in conjunction with Delaware Interactive, LLC have just launched a new mobile Tip Line application on both Android and iOS platforms. The new Mobile Tip Line provides an additional, convenient, method where anyone can submit a crime tip straight from their mobile device.




271 Motorists Cited For Not Buckling Up At Night

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, March 22, 2013

Two hundred seventy-one (271) motorists were cited for not buckle up at night during the first seat belt enforcement campaign of 2013. Officers from 6 police departments plus Delaware State Police worked over 421 hours of overtime enforcement looking for unbelted motorists.




6th Annual Hazardous Materials Training Workshop April 5-6

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 15, 2013

Registration is open for the 6th annual Hazardous Materials Training Workshop







  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Traffic Safety News – Cell Phone in One Hand, Ticket in the Other.

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013

For some, using a cell phone, smart phone, or other electronic device is part of daily life. We depend on this technology for a variety of reasons that make it difficult to put the phone down. But did you know that in 2012, 13,000 citations were issued statewide to people using a hand-held cell phone? Read more for the risks involved with being distracted while you are behind the wheel.




Emergency Sirens To Be Tested

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 8, 2013

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test




Troopers Launch Mobile Crime Tip App

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Government Information Center | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2013

The Delaware State Police and Delaware.gov in conjunction with Delaware Interactive, LLC have just launched a new mobile Tip Line application on both Android and iOS platforms. The new Mobile Tip Line provides an additional, convenient, method where anyone can submit a crime tip straight from their mobile device.




271 Motorists Cited For Not Buckling Up At Night

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, March 22, 2013

Two hundred seventy-one (271) motorists were cited for not buckle up at night during the first seat belt enforcement campaign of 2013. Officers from 6 police departments plus Delaware State Police worked over 421 hours of overtime enforcement looking for unbelted motorists.




6th Annual Hazardous Materials Training Workshop April 5-6

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 15, 2013

Registration is open for the 6th annual Hazardous Materials Training Workshop