Other — New Castle, DE — reported 2026-07-09

SUMMARY

The City of New Castle Police warn residents about an email scam offering to expedite a permit for tree work in exchange for a fee.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Other
  • Location: New Castle, DE
  • Date reported: 2026-07-09
  • Suspect: not stated

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The City of New Castle does not charge for review and approval of such work permits.
  • Anyone who gets this questionable email is advised to let City of New Castle Police know about it.
  • The validity of this or other similar messages can also be checked out with city hall.
  • City of New Castle: 302-322-9801
  • Police non-emergency number: 302-573-2800