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  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security


Highway Safety Officials Remind Everyone To Have A Safe Family Holiday

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, December 20, 2012

This holiday season, whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or another holiday, highway safety officials remind everyone to give the gift of safe driving and keep each other safe on the roads this holiday season by designating a sober driver, limiting distractions in the car, and allowing plenty of time to get to your destination to alleviate aggressive driving behaviors.




DSP Col. Nathaniel McQueen Jr. Assumes Command of Delaware State Police

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 20, 2012

Governor Jack A. Markell joined Lewis D. Schiliro, Secretary of Safety and Homeland Security, as Col. Nathaniel McQueen Jr., 46, assumed command of the Delaware State Police.




SBA Deadline for Private Non-Profit Disaster Loan Applications set for January 15, 2013

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2012

(Smyrna) – The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) reminds private non-profit organizations in Delaware determined to be eligible for disaster loans in the wake of Tropical Storm Sandy that the deadline for loan applications is Tuesday, January 15, 2013.




Governor Markell: In the aftermath of Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence in Connecticut

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2012

The Governor discusses mental health concerns, school safety and guns after the Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy.




DUI Checkpoints Scheduled For 3rd Weekend in December

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, December 13, 2012

Five (5) people were arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs last weekend as part of the 2012 Checkpoint Strikeforce DUI prevention campaign. This brings the total DUI arrests made in the campaign to 310. Statewide, there have been over 4,600 DUI arrests made in Delaware this year.







  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Highway Safety Officials Remind Everyone To Have A Safe Family Holiday

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, December 20, 2012

This holiday season, whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or another holiday, highway safety officials remind everyone to give the gift of safe driving and keep each other safe on the roads this holiday season by designating a sober driver, limiting distractions in the car, and allowing plenty of time to get to your destination to alleviate aggressive driving behaviors.




DSP Col. Nathaniel McQueen Jr. Assumes Command of Delaware State Police

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 20, 2012

Governor Jack A. Markell joined Lewis D. Schiliro, Secretary of Safety and Homeland Security, as Col. Nathaniel McQueen Jr., 46, assumed command of the Delaware State Police.




SBA Deadline for Private Non-Profit Disaster Loan Applications set for January 15, 2013

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2012

(Smyrna) – The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) reminds private non-profit organizations in Delaware determined to be eligible for disaster loans in the wake of Tropical Storm Sandy that the deadline for loan applications is Tuesday, January 15, 2013.




Governor Markell: In the aftermath of Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence in Connecticut

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2012

The Governor discusses mental health concerns, school safety and guns after the Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy.




DUI Checkpoints Scheduled For 3rd Weekend in December

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, December 13, 2012

Five (5) people were arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs last weekend as part of the 2012 Checkpoint Strikeforce DUI prevention campaign. This brings the total DUI arrests made in the campaign to 310. Statewide, there have been over 4,600 DUI arrests made in Delaware this year.