Posts Tagged ‘Dover PD’
Dover Man Faces Drug Charges
A drug investigation by Dover Police ended with the arrest of a Dover man. Police executed a search warrant at a Forest Street residence Friday morning – and seized 10 grams of crack cocaine, over 3 grams of marijuana, oxycodone pills and drug paraphernalia. Police arrested 26 year old Alex Rodriguez of Dover on a…
Read More4 Dover Juvenile Arrested for Firing at Dover PD with BB Guns
Four juveniles aged 12 to 14 have been arrested by Dover Police. The four were being disorderly and refused to leave the Dover Mall. As police arrived they drove past the teens, who were all on bicycles, when one of the teens pulled out a BB gun and fired multiple times at the officers vehicles…
Read MoreUPDATED: Arrest Made in Dover Murder
UPDATED 6/19/19 – Dover Police have made an arrest in a March 30th murder. The US Marshal’s First State Fugitive Task Force arrested 36 year old Jermaine Brown Tuesday at the Persimmon Tree Apartment complex in Dover on charges of 1st degree murder and other offenses. Another resident in the apartment, 26 year old Samantha…
Read MoreOD Call Leads to Discovery of Meth Labs in Vehicle
Dover Police were called for a possible overdose or medical issue in the parking lot of the Walgreens Thursday morning. Police found 59 year old Eugene Thompson in a vehicle – who was taken to a local hospital for medical treatment. While helping Thompson, they found a one-pot meth lab inside the vehicle – and…
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Shooting at Allure Night Club
Police in Dover were called early Saturday morning for a large fight and a person with a gun at Allure Night Club. Dover Police arrived on the scene after 1:30 and were arresting a person with a gun when another fight began in another part of the parking lot. During that fight shots rang out…
Read MoreDover Armed Robber tracked by K9 Gerome
A Magnolia man has been arrested after robbing My Roma Pizza on Friday afternoon in Dover. Dover Police say 23 year old Radames Guzman went into the restaurant armed with a handgun and demanded money and then left on foot. Dover Police K-9 Gerome was able to track Guzman into a wooded area where some…
Read MoreTwo Arrested in Dover After Mailing Drugs
Two men were arrested Friday by Dover Police and Homeland Security after receiving Ecstasy by mail at the Dover Post Office. Police arrested 31 year old Michael Palmer and 38 year old Sheldon Claud in the parking lot after they picked up the package that contained the over 200 grams of Ecstasy. They were also…
Read MoreNew Troopers and Municipal Police Classes Graduate
The Delaware State Police celebrated its 92nd graduating class and 87th Municipal Recruit Class on Thursday. Twenty-eight troopers and 23 law enforcement officers successfully completed Law Enforcement training. The police officers represent multiple agencies – including Dover Police, the DNREC Police Division of Fish & Wildlife and the Division of Parks & Recreation, DRBA, Dewey…
Read MoreDover PD Make Arrest in Firearms Investigation
Two teens have been arrested by Dover Police after 2-month long firearms investigation. Police learned that a 17 year old and 18 year old Jdayaire Brittingham were in possession of a sawed off shotgun/rifle combination. Warrants were gotten and both suspects were arrested at the Dover Public Library on Thursday. Each is charged with 1…
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Robbery in Country Village Apartments Parking Lot
Dover Police are investigating a robbery in the parking lot of the Country Village Apartments Thursday evening around 5:30. Police say an 18 year old was waiting to meet an alleged seller from the “LetGo” mobile app to buy a cell phone. He was approached by four black men – two armed with knives. They…
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Shots Fired at Car on Willis Road
Police in Dover were called to Willis Road just before 9 Friday night for a report of shots fired. Dover Police found a Chevy Caprice abandoned on the sidewalk – with a bullet hole in the passenger side door and the front passenger window had been shot out. The occupant of the car was not…
Read MoreUPDATED: Dover Woman & Boyfriend found Dead in Camden Apartment
UPDATED 11-15-18 – Dover Police are now looking into what appears to be a murder-suicide in Camden. Police located the vehicle belonging to Dishiem Johnson Thursday in a parking lot on South West Street in Camden. Detectives learned that Johnson was possibly residing in an apartment in that area. Inside the apartment, detectives found both…
Read MoreDover PD Arrest 1 – Looking for 2nd After West Reed Street Incident
Dover Police have arrested one man and are looking for a second after an incident Thursday evening on West Reed Street. Police spotted 32 year old Abdul Tillery in a fight with another person. They saw Tillery walk to a trash can and pick up an object and hide it in his sweatshirt. Believing to…
Read MoreDover Woman Dies After Saturday Night Crash
A Dover woman is dead after a crash Saturday night on White Oak Road just east of Route 1. Dover Police have learned that 32 year old Nicole Hauf was traveling at a high rate of speed and involved in an argument on the phone when her Explorer went off the roadway in a curve…
Read MoreBarricade Situation in Dover
Dover Police were called to the Cedar Chase Apartments Saturday morning for a domestic incident where a man held a knife to a woman and threatened to kill her. The victim was able to get out and call police, but when police tried to contact 41 year old Kaaba Chambers inside, they found the main…
Read MoreDover Man Wanted for Rape Arrested in Maryland
US Marshals and the First State Fugitive Task Force have arrested a man wanted for rape by Dover Police. Police say 33 year old Isaac Pierce was found Thursday living in his car on a farm in Princess Anne, Maryland. A week ago Pierce was with the female victim near the basketball courts at Delaware…
Read MoreDover PD Arrest 2 on Drug Charges
An investigation into drugs led to a traffic stop Friday by Dover Police. In the vehicle was a target of their investigation, 42 year old Ernest Washington, who was found with over 4 grams of crack cocaine and 503 grams of marijuana. With search warrants, Police went into a home on East Water Street and…
Read MoreUPDATED: Man Wanted for June Murder in Dover Returned to Dover PD
UPDATED – 8-24-18 – The man identified as a suspect in a shooting death at the Liberty Court Apartments in June has been returned to Delaware. Dover Police took custody of 42 year old Timothy Safford Friday. He is charged with 1st degree murder and weapons offenses. He’s being held at the VCC in default…
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Early Morning Church Burglary
Police in Dover are investigating a burglary at the Dover Presbyterian Church early Friday morning. Dover Police say a suspect entered the church through an unsecured window around 4am, damaged several office doors and shattered glass windows and rummaged through several offices. It’s not known if anything was taken. Surveillance footage shows a heavy-set black…
Read MoreDover PD Arrest Frederica Man on Multiple Drug Charges
Police in Dover have arrested a Frederica man on drug charges. Police contacted Willie Hale at a room at the Red Roof Inn just before 5pm on Tuesday. During a search of the room, police seized 222 grams of MDMA, over 56 grams of crack cocaine, morphine and oxycodone pills, 3.4 grams of pot, over…
Read MoreSecond Arrest Made in Kent County Burglaries
A Maryland woman wanted in connection with multiple burglaries in June in the Hartly, Clayton and Dover areas has been arrested by Delaware State Police. While investigating these crimes, police identified 25 year old Destiny Thomas and her 32 year old brother, George – both of Wellington – as the suspects. Police arrested George last…
Read MoreClayton Man Dies after Shooting in Dover
Dover Police were called to the Liberty Court Apartments for a report of a shooting. Police found 41 year old Sylvester Lee of Clayton on the ground. He had been struck by gunfire multiple times. Police say he died from his injuries at Bayhealth Kent General Hospital. Police ask anyone with information to contact Crime…
Read MoreMultiple Arrests at Firefly from Drugs to Theft to Counterfeit T-shirts
Dover Police were notified of several cell phone thefts at the Firefly Music Festival over the weekend. Police say one victim was able to track her phone with the “Find my iPhone” app and officers from Dover PD and the Delaware State Police tracked the phone to 34 year old William Rodriguez of Miami, Florida. …
Read MoreDover Man Hit in Head & Face with Bird Shot
A Dover man was shot in the head Thursday night as he jogged to his home. Dover Police say the 21 year old man was going home to get money to pay a bar tab when he was approached by a suspect hanging out the window of a vehicle. The victim was struck by bird…
Read MoreUPDATED: 2 Arrested in Death of Smyrna Man Early Sunday Morning
UPDATED – 5/15 12PM – Dover Police have arrested two men in the shooting death of 20 year old Jameir Vann-Robinson of Smyrna early Sunday morning on Mitscher Road in Dover. Police learned the victim and a friend left a party and got into an argument with the suspects. The suspects fired several shots –…
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