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Welcome to CRIMEWATCH Sussex County
This resource is for building public awareness of crimes and those that commit criminal acts in Sussex County. The information contained wit...
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Created Sep 16, 2026 / Updated Sep 22, 2026
FAITH & BLUE Sunday, October 11 • 3:00–5:00 PM Mariner Middle School • Milton, DE Join us for an afternoon of connection, conversation, fellowship, and fun as the Milton Police Department, local churches, fellow law enforcement agencies, and community partners come ...
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Created Aug 5, 2026 / Updated Sep 11, 2026
Have you ever wondered who reviews police conduct, develops law enforcement standards, or helps ensure accountability? This flyer explains the roles of POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) and DPAC, including how they contribute to officer certification, training, profe...
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Created Sep 3, 2026 / Updated Sep 11, 2026
As students head back to school, let’s all do our part to help keep them safe! 💛 🚗 Drivers: Slow down and stay alert in school zones. Watch carefully for children near school buses, bus stops, crosswalks, and bike lanes. Remember—kids can be unpredictable, so be prepared to st...
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Broadcast
Aug 17, 2026
The Milton Police Department is investigating a series of attempted thefts and trespassing incidents in the Milton area. Following a thorough investigation, authorities have made an arrest related to these incidents, and a detailed statement will be released soon. ...
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Created Jul 28, 2026 / Updated Aug 5, 2026
Due to the weather conditions, this year's National Night Out event has been cancelled. The Milton Police Department cordially invites you to our annual National Night Out event, taking place on Wednesday, August 5, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Milton Memo...
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Created May 3, 2026 / Updated May 4, 2026
On May 2, 2026, at approximately 12:00 p.m., the Milton Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Park Royal Apartments. It was learned that a 17-year-old male suspect brandished a handgun and demanded $500 from another juvenile male. After receiving t...
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Apr 30, 2026
On April 30, 2026, at approximately 10:26 a.m., a single-vehicle collision occurred in the Magnolia Street Municipal Parking Lot. The vehicle entered a nearby canal, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. A bystander in the area assisted the vehicle operator in safely exi...
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Arrest
May 30, 2025
On May 2, 2025, the Milton Police Department received a report of fraud at the Milton County Bank. Following an investigation, it was discovered that 61-year-old Joseph Deese had obtained a fraudulent check from a local landscaping business and cashed it for $4,000. Deese left...
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