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Councilman Street sharply criticizes SWAT deployment at Wilmington elementary school

2547280 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

During public comment at the March 11 New Castle County Public Safety Committee meeting, Councilman Street recounted a 1968 incident and condemned a SWAT-team deployment at Trident Academy, calling for accountability and warning of lasting psychological harm to students.

Councilman Street used the public-comment portion of the New Castle County Public Safety Committee meeting on March 11 to condemn what he described as an unnecessary SWAT deployment at Trident Academy, a Wilmington K–8 school, and to compare the incident to a 1968 episode he said led the…

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