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Milford Police Department MPD provides fair, compassionate & impartial police services to the citizens & visitors of Milford. It is dedicated to the citizens of Milford.

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This Saturday, October 24, from 10 am to 2 pm, stop by Milford PD and dispose of your expired, unused, unwanted Rx drugs...
10/20/2026

This Saturday, October 24, from 10 am to 2 pm, stop by Milford PD and dispose of your expired, unused, unwanted Rx drugs, no questions asked! This event is part of the National DEA Drug Take Back Day.

⚠️Traffic Alert⚠️The Annual Milford Community Parade will be taking place on Wednesday night (Oct. 21).The parade kicks ...
10/19/2026

⚠️Traffic Alert⚠️

The Annual Milford Community Parade will be taking place on Wednesday night (Oct. 21).

The parade kicks off at 6:30 p.m. and roads will begin to close at 6 p.m.

The parade route travels from the Milford Middle School (Seabury Ave) to the Milford High School on NE 10th St via North/South Walnut St.

Attached is the detour route for those who will need to travel east or west through the city, please follow these suggested routes.

There will be parking restrictions that evening along the parade route.

**Update: Victim Identified** Milford Police Investigating Fatal Single Vehicle CrashMilford Police Department have iden...
10/16/2026

**Update: Victim Identified** Milford Police Investigating Fatal Single Vehicle Crash

Milford Police Department have identified 78-year-old Thomas W. Spahr of Milford, Delaware, as the sole occupant/operator who died in the fatal single vehicle crash on October 13, 2026 on S. DuPont Blvd.

The Milford Police Department continues to investigate this crash. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has relevant information is asked to contact Cpl. H. Simpson at (302) 422-8081. Information may also be provided by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333. Tips can also be submitted online at MilfordPoliceDE.org/leave-a-tip.htm. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

Released by Public Information Officer, Sgt. Timothy Maloney
Released: 10/16/2026

https://www.milfordpolicede.org/news/Update-Victim-Identified-Milford-Police-Investigating-Fatal-Single-Vehicle-Crash.htm

Milford Police Investigating Fatal Single Vehicle CrashMilford Police Department are investigating a fatal single vehicl...
10/13/2026

Milford Police Investigating Fatal Single Vehicle Crash

Milford Police Department are investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday morning.

On October 13, 2026, at approximately 9:55 a.m., a 2011 Cadillac SRX SUV was travelling southbound on S DuPont Blvd (Rt. 113) just south of Old Shawnee Rd when, for an unknown reason, the vehicle crossed into the median into the northbound lane. The vehicle traveled southbound in the northbound lane before striking a guardrail and leaving the roadway. The vehicle came to a stop in the wooded area just north of Marvel Rd.

The sole occupant, a 78-year-old male, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld until his family is notified.

S DuPont Blvd (Rt. 113) was closed for approximately 2 hours while the scene was investigated and cleared.

The investigation remains ongoing by the Milford Police Department Fatal Accident Reconstruction Unit. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has relevant information is asked to contact Cpl. H. Simpson at (302) 422-8081. Information may also be provided by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333. Tips can also be submitted online at MilfordPoliceDE.org/leave-a-tip.htm. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

Released by Public Information Officer, Sgt. Timothy Maloney
Released: 10/13/2026

https://www.milfordpolicede.org/news/Milford-Police-Investigating-Fatal-Single-Vehicle-Crash.htm

**UPDATE** 10/13/2026 at 12:45 p.m.S DuPont Blvd Northbound (Route 113) between Lakeview Ave and Kings Hwy has been reop...
10/13/2026

**UPDATE** 10/13/2026 at 12:45 p.m.
S DuPont Blvd Northbound (Route 113) between Lakeview Ave and Kings Hwy has been reopened. Normal Traffic Flow has resumed.

Thank you for your patience during this time.

News Release to follow.

⚠TRAFFIC ALERT⚠

Please avoid the area of S DuPont Blvd Northbound (Route 113) between Lakeview Ave and Kings Hwy due to a fatal accident.

Traffic is being detoured at this time.

We will advise when the roadway is re-opened.

⚠Traffic Advisory ⚠Milford High School's Homecoming Parade will take place TONIGHT (Friday, 10/09/2026) beginning at 5 p...
10/09/2026

⚠Traffic Advisory ⚠

Milford High School's Homecoming Parade will take place TONIGHT (Friday, 10/09/2026) beginning at 5 p.m.

There will be minor traffic delays between 5 p.m. to 5:45 pm as the parade travels from the Milford Middle School to the Milford High School Football Stadium via Walnut St (see attached parade route).

Thank you in advance for your patience during this time.

**ATTENTION 4th Ward residents**The 4th Ward Town Hall will be held at Benjamin Banneker Elementary School, 449 North St...
10/02/2026

**ATTENTION 4th Ward residents**

The 4th Ward Town Hall will be held at Benjamin Banneker Elementary School, 449 North St., on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 6 pm.

We are excited to support the 2026 Truck Convoy for Special Olympics this Saturday, October 3 at the Delaware State Fair...
10/01/2026

We are excited to support the 2026 Truck Convoy for Special Olympics this Saturday, October 3 at the Delaware State Fairgrounds, Harrington, DE. The convoy begins at 10 a.m.

Check out the convoy map and find a spot to cheer on the trucking industry as they show their support of Special Olympics.

We’d like to wish K9 Kai a Happy 3rd Birthday today!! 🎉🥳
10/01/2026

We’d like to wish K9 Kai a Happy 3rd Birthday today!! 🎉🥳

During Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 20 to 26) we're here to remind you how to make sure your child's car seat is i...
09/24/2026

During Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 20 to 26) we're here to remind you how to make sure your child's car seat is installed and used correctly. Whether you're a new parent or just need a quick refresher, taking a few minutes to review car seat safety can make a big difference.

Check out this link for more information: https://www.arrivealivede.com/secure-the-kids/

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401 NE Front Street
Milford, DE
19963

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+13024228081

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