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  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security


Drug Recognition Experts on Patrol in Delaware

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2015

A new crackdown on impaired driving in Delaware will start June 26th. Delaware’s twelve drug recognition expert officers (DRE) statewide will be focused on removing drug impaired drivers from behind the wheel. They will also be on call to assist with suspected drug impaired drivers stopped by non DRE officers.




How Did The Chicken Cross The Road? Carefully.

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2015

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is asking people the age old question of “Why did the chicken cross the road?” But instead of why, they want to know how did the chicken cross the road, and they are hoping people are answering carefully. There is an increased risk for pedestrian crashes during the summer months when more people are traveling and the resort area population increases. That’s why OHS has teamed up with DelDOT again to educate and encourage pedestrians to make smart and safe decisions when walking near roadways.




Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement Earns State Recognition as an Accredited Police Agency

Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Date Posted: Monday, June 22, 2015

Governor Jack A. Markell and Delaware Safety and Homeland Security Secretary Lewis Schiliro joined together to recognize the Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) for earning State accreditation […]




Multi-Agency “Party Crashers” Enforcement Initiative Has Large Impact on Underage Drinking, Nets Several Arrests

Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement | Date Posted: Monday, June 8, 2015

The Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement partnered with several other law enforcement agencies to target the problem of underage drinking […]




D.A.T.E Launches New Campaign To Maximize Underage Drinking Enforcement In Dewey Beach, DE

Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015

Consider the party over for those who decide to consume alcohol illegally or provide alcohol to a minor, as part of a new…







  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Drug Recognition Experts on Patrol in Delaware

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2015

A new crackdown on impaired driving in Delaware will start June 26th. Delaware’s twelve drug recognition expert officers (DRE) statewide will be focused on removing drug impaired drivers from behind the wheel. They will also be on call to assist with suspected drug impaired drivers stopped by non DRE officers.




How Did The Chicken Cross The Road? Carefully.

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2015

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is asking people the age old question of “Why did the chicken cross the road?” But instead of why, they want to know how did the chicken cross the road, and they are hoping people are answering carefully. There is an increased risk for pedestrian crashes during the summer months when more people are traveling and the resort area population increases. That’s why OHS has teamed up with DelDOT again to educate and encourage pedestrians to make smart and safe decisions when walking near roadways.




Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement Earns State Recognition as an Accredited Police Agency

Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Date Posted: Monday, June 22, 2015

Governor Jack A. Markell and Delaware Safety and Homeland Security Secretary Lewis Schiliro joined together to recognize the Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) for earning State accreditation […]




Multi-Agency “Party Crashers” Enforcement Initiative Has Large Impact on Underage Drinking, Nets Several Arrests

Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement | Date Posted: Monday, June 8, 2015

The Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement partnered with several other law enforcement agencies to target the problem of underage drinking […]




D.A.T.E Launches New Campaign To Maximize Underage Drinking Enforcement In Dewey Beach, DE

Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015

Consider the party over for those who decide to consume alcohol illegally or provide alcohol to a minor, as part of a new…