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  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security


Checkpoint Strikeforce Week 5 Results

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Monday, August 3, 2015

A total of 83 people were arrested statewide last week for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs. The next DUI checkpoint will be held Saturday August 8th in Stanton.




Two Indictments and Arrests in Two Separate Sussex Child Deaths

Criminal Division | Delaware State Police | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, July 30, 2015

The Delaware State Police and the Delaware Department of Justice have announced the indictment and arrest of two women in Sussex County believed to be responsible for the deaths of children in two separate cases. Both were indicted by a grand jury on Monday and have been arrested. Valorie Handy, 51 of Millsboro, was indicted […]




Checkpoint Strikeforce Week 4 Results

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Next DUI checkpoint will be held Friday July 31 in Wilmington.




Highway Safety Officials Urge Caution On Roadways

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Highway safety officials are urging motorists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians to focus on the task of driving and/or safely crossing the road. May, June and July have seen an above-average number of fatalities as compared to the five-year average.




DEMA Director Jamie Turner Announces His Retirement — Aetna Fire Chief AJ Schall Named As His Successor

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2015

Today Lewis D. Schiliro, Delaware’s Secretary of Safety and Homeland Security, announced the retirement of Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) Director Jamie Turner…







  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Checkpoint Strikeforce Week 5 Results

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Monday, August 3, 2015

A total of 83 people were arrested statewide last week for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs. The next DUI checkpoint will be held Saturday August 8th in Stanton.




Two Indictments and Arrests in Two Separate Sussex Child Deaths

Criminal Division | Delaware State Police | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, July 30, 2015

The Delaware State Police and the Delaware Department of Justice have announced the indictment and arrest of two women in Sussex County believed to be responsible for the deaths of children in two separate cases. Both were indicted by a grand jury on Monday and have been arrested. Valorie Handy, 51 of Millsboro, was indicted […]




Checkpoint Strikeforce Week 4 Results

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Next DUI checkpoint will be held Friday July 31 in Wilmington.




Highway Safety Officials Urge Caution On Roadways

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Highway safety officials are urging motorists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians to focus on the task of driving and/or safely crossing the road. May, June and July have seen an above-average number of fatalities as compared to the five-year average.




DEMA Director Jamie Turner Announces His Retirement — Aetna Fire Chief AJ Schall Named As His Successor

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2015

Today Lewis D. Schiliro, Delaware’s Secretary of Safety and Homeland Security, announced the retirement of Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) Director Jamie Turner…