The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal single-car collision that occurred yesterday evening in Harrington that left one man dead. On August 25, 2023, at approximately 6:16 p.m., a black 2007 Chevrolet HHR was traveling westbound on Vernon Road just west of Prospect Church Road. For unknown reasons, the HHR traveled off the north (right) side of the road and continued westbound for a short distance before it struck […]
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred in Harrington Monday night where a bicyclist was struck and killed. On January 16, 2023, at approximately 5:42 p.m., a 2009 white Honda Element was stopped at the stop sign on westbound Corn Crib Road at the intersection with northbound South Dupont Highway (US Route 13). At the same time, a 65-year-old man was riding his bicycle southbound in […]
The Delaware State Police have arrested a Felton man for murder following a homicide investigation that began in March 2021 in the Harrington area. On March 31, 2021, at approximately 3:13 p.m., troopers responded to Milford Harrington Highway west of Sandbox Road regarding a shooting. The ensuing investigation revealed that the victim, identified as 20-year-old Maricruz Sanchez of Milford, Delaware, had been driving westbound on Milford Harrington Highway in a […]
HARRINGTON, Del. (AP) — Delaware State Police say a teen was killed in a crash involving a car and a tractor trailer. Police say the crash happened around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday on South DuPont Highway in Harrington. Police say a northbound tractor trailer failed to remain stopped in the left turn lane and traveled across southbound lanes and into the path of a Volkswagen Jetta. The car hit the trailer's […]
Harrington, DE - Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal two-car collision that occurred Saturday night north of Harrington. On February 26, 2022, at approximately 6:53 p.m., a 31-year-old Marydel, MD, man was driving a Honda Civic northbound on S. DuPont Hwy (US 13) in the left lane approaching the intersection of Hopkins Cemetery Rd. The Civic entered the left turn lane and median crossover and then, without stopping, began […]
Harrington – The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit have arrested a Harrington man after he killed his wife Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 11:51 a.m. Sunday November 21, 2021, when Richard W. Nelson, 69, called the Kent County Emergency Operations Center (9-1-1) to report that he had killed his wife and dog. A Harrington Police Officer was first to arrive at the 100 block of E Lucky Estates Drive […]
Harrington, DE - Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred Monday afternoon north of Harrington. On October 11, 2021, at approximately 1:28p.m., a 47-year-old Harrington woman was operating a 2009 Dodge Charger southbound on South DuPont Highway (US 13) south of Paradise Alley Road. The operator veered off the west edge of the roadway, attempted to regain control, and turned back into the right lane. As […]
Delaware State Police are investigating a series of deadly accidents in Sussex and Kent Counties over the weekend. Seaford, DE FRIDAY (10/01) - at approximately 10:46 a.m., a 2020 GMC Acadia operated by a 56-year-old Seaford woman was traveling eastbound on Stein Highway in the left turn lane approaching the intersection of Front Street. A 31-year-old Seaford man, Zachary L. Gosciejew, was riding a bicycle eastbound along the westbound shoulder of […]
Harrington, DE - Delaware State Police arrested Milton T. Lofland, 53, of Lincoln, on weapon and drug charges during a warrant attempt Wednesday afternoon. On September 1, 2021, at approximately 1:05 p.m., troopers responded to a camper in the 4200 block of Gun and Rod Club Road to conduct a warrant attempt for an individual wanted on an active capias. Upon arrival to the area, troopers observed a male sitting […]
