After-Hours Information
The State of Delaware Division of Youth Rehabilitation Services (YRS) has an after-hours liaison available to inform bail decisions. YRS provides a monthly after-hours coverage schedule to the Justice of the Peace Court. There is no main number. The Justice of the Peace Court contacts the liaison for a recommendation when youth are arrested after normal work hours. Youth detained after-hours will have a bail review in Family Court the following business day. The YRS liaison is aware that youth who have a detainer/warrant issued by another state must be detained. YRS contacts the State of Delaware Interstate Compact Office the following business day in respect to any interstate matters brought to their attention after-hours. The Delaware Division of Family Services Child Abuse and Neglect report line operates 24 hours a day. Phone number is 1-800-292-9582