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Delaware State Police

By Arcadia Publishing
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By Arcadia Publishing
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Images of America: Delaware State Police illustrates the storied past of the Delaware State Police from 1920 to 1985.

April 28, 1923, marks the birth of the Delaware State Police. Discussions occurred as early as 1906 for a statewide police organization to cope with speeding automobiles, roving bands of troublemakers, and the ever-present bootleggers. Prohibition and the 18th Amendment brought the discussion to the forefront. With the hiring of Charles J. McGarigle and Joseph A. McVey, the D...

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HistoryUnited States HistoryUnited States History - General & MiscellaneousUnited States History - Northeastern & Middle Atlantic RegionUnited States History - State & Local History - General & MiscellaneousNortheastern & Middle Atlantic Region - History - General & Miscellaneous