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DOJ secures conviction against recidivist sex offender
A Magnolia man has pleaded guilty to two counts of Unlawful Sexual Conduct Against a Child and two counts of Human Trafficking a Minor.
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Wilmington Man Indicted For Solid Gold Jewelers Robbery And Assault
Defendant faces decades in prison.
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DOJ secures guilty verdicts in Madison Sparrow murder case
The Department of Justice secured convictions on all counts, including 1st Degree Murder, against a Newark defendant charged with the killing of 17-year-old Madison Sparrow, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Thursday.
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DOJ Secures 646 Charges Against Husband, Wife for Serial Child Abuse and Torture
A Kent County couple has been indicted on 646 charges, including more than 80 felonies, for abusing their two children.
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Two Wilmington Gang Members Sentenced for Murders, Gun Charges
Two defendants affiliated with the Wilmington-area gang MGS have been sentenced to a collective 61 years in prison in connection with multiple shootings, including three murders.
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Wilmington Man Sentenced in Revenge Murder Case
A Wilmington man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a 2018 murder. On August 26, Elgin Wilson, 20, pleaded guilty to Murder 2nd Degree and was sentenced to 25 years in prison, suspended after 20 years for descending levels of probation.
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Jennings, State AGs Reach $450 Million Settlement As Part Of Opioid Maker Endo’s Bankruptcy
Attorney General Kathy Jennings and fellow attorneys general have reached an agreement in principle with opioid maker Endo International plc and its lenders that would provide up to $450 million to participating states and local governments, ban promotion of Endo’s opioids, and require Endo to turn over documents related to its role in the opioid crisis for publication in a public online archive.
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Attorney General Jennings Announces Formation of Nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force
Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that Delaware is joining a nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force of 50 attorneys general to investigate and take legal action against the telecommunications companies responsible for bringing a majority of foreign robocalls into the United States.
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William Ushler indicted for Child Pornography, Sexual Solicitation of a Child
Ex-Tower Hill employee faces seven felonies; no Delaware children or THS students among known victims
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AG Jennings announces $34.2 million national settlement with Harris Jewelry
Jewelry chain defrauded thousands of servicemembers and veterans
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AG Jennings Announces Major Settlement With Former Top Mortgage Lender Over Allegations Of Redlining
Deal commits Trident Mortgage to pay for mortgage subsidies in minority neighborhoods, spurring hundreds of millions in lending
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DCRPT Indicts Officer for Sexual Solicitation of a Child
DOJ’s Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust indicted Monday a former Wilmington Police Department (WPD) after an investigation revealed that he sent lewd text messages to a 17-year-old whom he met while on duty.
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DCRPT Secures Guilty Plea, Two Indictments In Board Of Pardons Cases
Defendants face felony charges, including Perjury, for submitting fake documents
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DOJ Convicts Kent County Man of 77 Counts Related to Sexual Abuse of Children
Defendant facing life in prison for repeatedly raping two juvenile victims, ages 8 and 14
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AG Indicts Ex-Officer In Excessive Force Cases
Defendant faces eight charges, including assault, misconduct, and multiple felonies
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AG Jennings, ATF, DSP Announce 91 Felony Charges Against Sussex County Straw Purchasers
Guns used in Dover homicide, New Castle County suicide; many remain unrecovered
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DOJ: Domestic Violence Survivors Receive More Than 100 Prepaid Phones
Attorney General highlights domestic violence awareness amid emergency orders
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From South New Castle News
DOJ: Top federal and state prosecutors form Delaware COVID-19 anti-fraud coalition
United States Attorney David C. Weiss and Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings announced the formation of a new Coronavirus (COVID-19) Anti-Fraud Coalition, aimed at better protecting the citizens of Delaware from criminal and civil fraud arising from the pandemic.
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From Kent County Today
DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE: Attorney General Jennings Warns of Scams Related to Stimulus Checks
Attorney General Kathy Jennings warns Delawareans to be wary of scams related to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and. Economic Security (CARES) Act.