Latest Police Updates

Rehoboth Beach Police are asking for the assistance of anyone who may have witnessed a vehicle collision that occurred on North First Street, just outside Nicola Pizza, on Sunday evening at around 9:30pm. Officers responded to the scene of collision and located two damaged vehicles, one of the...

The Rehoboth Beach Police Department is getting some help to stay fit on the job. Chief Keith Banks accepted a donation from the Country Club Estates Property Owners Association on October 19th of $500. The money will be used to expand the department’s fitness center. Officers say having the fitness...

WHEN: 9 AM until 3 PM on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 WHERE: Bridge over Lewes-Rehoboth Canal on Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth. WHAT: DelDOT’s contractor, Pennoni will be inspecting the bridge over Lewes-Rehoboth Canal on Rehoboth Avenue. The inspectors will be utilizing multiple short duration bridge...

The City of Rehoboth Beach has installed two new stop signs at the intersection of Columbia Avenue and Second Street. The signs were added to provide safety to this intersection which is on a busy route. Please use extreme caution while drivers are becoming acquainted with the new signs. Please...

The Rehoboth Beach Police Department announces the return of the collaborative effort with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), state and local law enforcement, to support the National Prescription Take-Back Initiative. The National Take-Back Initiative provides an opportunity for the public...

Beebe Healthcare will offer free flu clinics for the community starting in September. Influenza viruses are always changing so annual vaccination is recommended. Each year scientists try to match the viruses in the vaccine to those most likely to cause flu that year. Vaccinations will be provided to...

Gavin A. Coates, 48, of Oxford, Pa. was arrested Friday (09/14/18) evening for a third offense of driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol after committing a traffic violation on Rehoboth Avenue. Just after 9:00pm a Rehoboth Beach Police officer observed Coates, who was operating a silver...

Harry D. Johnson Jr., 50, of Milton, Del. was arrested early Tuesday (09/11/18) morning after an investigation revealed that he broken into a residence in the 100 block of Hickman Street and remove property from inside. On Monday (09/10/18) evening at around 9:40pm, officers responded to an...

The Rehoboth Beach Police Department is issuing a crime advisement in regards to a recent string of counterfeit money incidents responsible for costing local retail businesses along the Boardwalk and Rehoboth Avenue corridors hundreds of dollars in monetary loss. On Saturday, August 25th, 2018...

With the assistance of multiple local, state, and federal agencies Rehoboth Beach Police have located the body of Timothy S. Toner, 43, of Lewes, Del. who was reported missing early Monday (08/20/18) morning. Toner was reported missing by a friend just after 1:30am when she witnessed him enter the...