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) | Newsroom | 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) | Newsroom | 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.”
New Online Tool For Parents of New Teen Drivers
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2013
The Graduated Driver License (GDL) Parent Orientation Program (POP) is now available online at www.ohs.delaware.gov/OHSGDL/story.html for all parents and sponsors of new teen drivers in Delaware. This program is intended for parents and sponsors and explains why the GDL law was implemented in Delaware, gives them teaching and educational resources to help educate and teach their new drivers how to drive safely, and what responsibilities and liabilities the parent/sponsor assumes with a newly licensed driver.
DUI Enforcement Set for Superbowl Sunday
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, February 1, 2013
Super Bowl a.k.a. “Harbowl” will be one of the biggest sporting events in 2013. While, many will be watching the game to see which coach Harbaugh can bring home the trophy, Delaware law enforcement officers will be watching the roads ensuring impaired drivers don’t ruin your Super Bowl celebrations.
DUI Enforcement & Traffic Fatality End of Year Wrap Up
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Delaware Highway Safety officials are reporting that preliminary end of year total traffic fatalities have increased by 12% from 2011. While these are preliminary figures, there were 110 fatal motor vehicle crashes resulting in 116 fatalities in 2012.
