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Breaking news/public safety for @DelawareOnline / @USATODAY network | Boston-area native | @EmoryUniversity alumna | Tips: ihughes@delawareonline.com
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Lewes fire police officer charged with attempted rape of minor Original

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By Isabel Hughes Verified, Shannon McNaught Verified
| Delaware Online Verified
July 13, 2026, 2:32 p.m. ET A Lewes fire police officer who also worked in Beebe Healthcare's security department has been charged with attempted rape and other sex offenses involving a girl under age 18, court documents show. Michael Truitt, 60, was arrested last week after a Sussex County grand jury indicted him on 11 counts related to sexual conduct with a minor.
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Delaware law targets drivers who hog the left lane Original

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By Isabel Hughes Verified
| Delaware Online Verified
We've all seen them: drivers who park themselves in the left lane, traveling at or below the speed limit while a line of frustrated motorists stacks up behind them. While the practice may be annoying, is it actually prohibited? On some Delaware roads, the answer is yes. A law signed by then-Gov. John Carney in 2024 forbids drivers from lingering in the left lane on certain highways and requires slower-moving traffic to keep right except when passing or in other specific circumstances.
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Ex-Red Clay teacher who retired amid sex abuse investigation sentenced

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By Isabel Hughes Verified
| Delaware Online Verified
A former second grade teacher at a Red Clay Consolidated School District elementary school who retired in 2024 amid an investigation into him touching the genitals of five boys throughout the 2023-2024 school year has been sentenced.
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