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  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security


See The Light, Buckle Up At Night.

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Did you know that you are three times more likely to be in a car crash at night and wearing a seat belt decreases your risk of being injured or killed by approximately 50%? Delaware law enforcement officers are currently on the lookout for unbelted motorists during the first seat belt enforcement campaign of 2013. Drive without a seat belt and a ticket could be the least of your worries.




Pending Winter Storm Will Bring Coastal Flooding

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

A pending winter storm that is expected to arrive in Delaware on Tuesday evening and impact the state as late as Thursday, will bring heavy precipitation and flooding.




Traffic Safety News – See the light. Buckle up at night.

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Friday, March 1, 2013

Did you know that you are three times more likely to be killed in a car crash at night? Statistics show that the night time hours are the most dangerous time to be on the road. When the odds are against you it makes sense to play it safe. Buckle up and be protected. Here’s what you need to know about fatalities in Delaware and what you can do to protect yourself.




Governor Markell, Lt. Gov. Denn, AG Biden Unveil Bill to Require Reporting of Lost, Stolen Firearms

Department of Justice | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Governor Jack Markell today joined Lt. Gov. Matt Denn and Attorney General Beau Biden to unveil legislation that would require gun owners to notify police whenever their firearms are lost or stolen.




Statement by Governor Markell Regarding Courthouse Shooting in Wilmington

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, February 11, 2013

Governor Jack Markell issued this initial statement in response to today’s courthouse shooting in Wilmington: “Our thoughts and prayers right now are with the victims of this senseless violence and the Capitol Police officers who put their lives on the line to protect the courts and public every day.”







  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security

See The Light, Buckle Up At Night.

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Did you know that you are three times more likely to be in a car crash at night and wearing a seat belt decreases your risk of being injured or killed by approximately 50%? Delaware law enforcement officers are currently on the lookout for unbelted motorists during the first seat belt enforcement campaign of 2013. Drive without a seat belt and a ticket could be the least of your worries.




Pending Winter Storm Will Bring Coastal Flooding

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

A pending winter storm that is expected to arrive in Delaware on Tuesday evening and impact the state as late as Thursday, will bring heavy precipitation and flooding.




Traffic Safety News – See the light. Buckle up at night.

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Friday, March 1, 2013

Did you know that you are three times more likely to be killed in a car crash at night? Statistics show that the night time hours are the most dangerous time to be on the road. When the odds are against you it makes sense to play it safe. Buckle up and be protected. Here’s what you need to know about fatalities in Delaware and what you can do to protect yourself.




Governor Markell, Lt. Gov. Denn, AG Biden Unveil Bill to Require Reporting of Lost, Stolen Firearms

Department of Justice | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Governor Jack Markell today joined Lt. Gov. Matt Denn and Attorney General Beau Biden to unveil legislation that would require gun owners to notify police whenever their firearms are lost or stolen.




Statement by Governor Markell Regarding Courthouse Shooting in Wilmington

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, February 11, 2013

Governor Jack Markell issued this initial statement in response to today’s courthouse shooting in Wilmington: “Our thoughts and prayers right now are with the victims of this senseless violence and the Capitol Police officers who put their lives on the line to protect the courts and public every day.”