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Dover Police Investigating Burglaries at Area Businesses
The Dover Police Department is investigating a burglary at the Governor’s Café on Kings Highway overnight on Monday. At 9:45 a.m., Dover Police received a call for a burglary at the business. Officers responded and found a window on the building that had been shattered. Police say that sometime between Monday at 5:00 p.m. and…
Read MoreDover Police Arrest One of Two in Burglary Suspects at Isabelle Isle
Dover Police have arrested a 25-year-old Dover man on burglary charges, following an incident Monday afternoon. The victim told police that two strangers were unlawfully entering their apartment on Isabelle Isle. Dover Police arrived on the scene and found two individuals in the complex’s stairwell; however, when confronted by the Police, they ran back to…
Read MoreUPDATE: Victim Identified; Dover Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash
UPDATE: The Dover Police Department has identified the victim from the fatal motorcycle collision that occurred on Sunday, May 11th, as Carlos Thomas of Dover. He was 58 years old. The collision remains under investigation. Original Post: A 58 year old Dover man is dead after a motorcycle crash early Sunday morning. Dover Police…
Read MoreDover Police Investigating Shooting Incident on Simon Circle
Dover Police are investigating shots fired in the area of Simon Circle on Thursday afternoon. An officer from the Wyoming Police was in the area just after 2pm and heard the shots. Several officers responded and contacted a 17 year old victim who had been shot at – but not injured. Police learned that a…
Read MoreDover Man Injured in Shooting
A 23-year-old Dover man has been injured after a shooting overnight. The investigation began at 3:20 a..m. when Dover Police received information about the shooting which had occurred on Stevenson Drive. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the lower body. According to the investigation, the 23-year-old man was standing outside in the unit block…
Read MoreDover Man Dies after Shooting Incident in North State Street Parking Lot
A 22 year old Dover man is dead and another man, also from Dover, injured after a shooting in the parking lot of McGlynn’s Pub on North State Street just after 1 Sunday morning. Dover Police arriving at the scene found the two men with gun shot wounds – both were transported to Bayhealth Kent…
Read MoreFour Handguns Recovered, Two Arrested Following Firearm Investigation
Dover Police have arrested 21-year-old Felton man, and a 17-year-old male from Dover, on gun charges following an incident Monday afternoon. Detectives from the Drugs, Vice and Organized Crime Unit along with members of the Street Crimes Unit conducted a firearm investigation in the area of Barrister Place Both individuals initially ran but were taken…
Read MoreDover Police Investigating a Shooting on South New Street Saturday Night
A shooting Saturday night is under investigation by Dover Police. Police were called for shots fired just after 9pm on South New Street and found multiple shell casings in the area. Shortly after that police were notified that a 27 year old Dover man arrived at the Bayhealth Kent campus with a gunshot would to…
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Shooting on Barrister Place
Dover Police are investigating a shooting incident on Barrister Place just before 3 Saturday afternoon. Investigation showed that a home and vehicle were struck by gunfire – no injuries were reported. The investigation continues – anyone with information should contact Dover Police at 302-736-7130 or Crime Stoppers at 800-847-3333.
Read MoreThree Arrested after Shooting Incident and Vehicle Pursuit in Dover
Dover Police were called to Barrister Place and South Little Creek Road just before 8am Saturday for a report of a shooting. Police learned that two victims – aged 14 and 15 were walking through a parking lot when a Kia pulled in and four black males wearing all black and black masks got out…
Read MoreDover Man Charged for Graffiti on Dover City-owned Property
Dover Police were called for a complaint early Sunday morning when they were approached by a complainant on Simon Circle about an unrelated incident – someone writing in black marker on city-owned poles and signs. Police spotted the suspect, 28 year old Isiah Worthy of Dover, walking in the area of Loockerman and South Kirkwood…
Read MoreDover Police Investigating Burglary on North State Street Saturday
Dover Police are investigating a burglary at a home on North State Street Saturday. Police were called to the home around 4 Saturday afternoon and learned that sometime Saturday an unknown suspect entered the home and removed money and a purse. Police have no additional leads, but as anyone with information to contact Dover PD…
Read MoreDover Man Arrested on Firearm Charges
Dover police arrested a man on firearm charges following an administrative search last night. Dover Police, along with the Street Crimes Unit, assisted Delaware Probation and Parole in searching 30-year-old Matthew Hoskins and an apartment on Fairway Lakes Drive. During the search, officers discovered a loaded Glock .22 caliber handgun. Hoskins, who is prohibited from…
Read MoreUPDATE: Gold Alert for Missing Dover Teen–Canceled
UPDATE 03-13-25: The Dover Police Department is canceling the Gold Alert for Wyatt Aiello. He has been located and is safe. Original Post: Dover Police have issued a Gold Alert for 17 year old Wyatt Aiello of Dover. Police say Aiello was last seen on January 27th around 9am in the 100 block of Derbyshire…
Read MoreMiddletown, DE Man Convicted in 16-Kilogram Drug Conspiracy
A Middletown man has been convicted on charges to distribute drugs. Acting US Attorney for the District of Delaware says 54 year old Dwayne Fountain was convicted by a federal jury on February 24th – and acquitted on three related charges. During trial a network of co-conspirators was identified that stretched from Scranton, PA to…
Read MoreDover Man Arrested after Shots Fired Complaint
A Dover man has been arrested on weapons charges after an incident Friday night on East Division Street. Dover Police say just after 10:30 police received several reports of gunshots being fired and one caller to 9-1-1 reported a man armed with a knife who was running and screaming. Police determined the shots were coming…
Read MoreDover Woman Arrested for Burglary and Theft at Burger King
Dover Police have arrested a Dover woman following a burglary and theft at Burger King early Tuesday morning. The investigation began at 5:28 a.m., when Officers were called to Burger King for the report of a burglary. Police say she had forced her way into the business through the drive-thru window and once inside, removed…
Read MoreTwo Arrested For Drug Dealing Following Traffic Stop in Dover
Dover Police have arrested 24-year-old Jaimere Harrison of Dover and 21-year-old Kemya Dennis of Georgetown on drug dealing charges following a traffic stop Friday. The Department’s Drug, Vice, and Organized Crime Unit and Street Crimes Unit stopped a vehicle Friday at 4:03 p.m. on State Route 1 in the area of Dover Air Force Base. During the…
Read MoreDover Woman Arrested for Armed Robbery
Dover Police have arrested a 28-year-old Dover woman following a robbery that occurred at the Sleep Inn on North DuPont Highway in Dover early yesterday morning, February 18th. According to police, the woman identified as Chanel Morris-Wright approached the front desk, displayed a firearm and demanded money from the victim. The victim ran from the desk and…
Read MoreDover Police Investigating Burglary Friday at Cosmic Smoke
Dover Police are investigating a burglary at Cosmic Smoke on South DuPont Highway in Dover that occurred early Friday morning. Dover Police learned that three suspects entered a vacant business next to Cosmic Smoke just after 4:30am – then broke through the wall into Cosmic Smoke and removed products before leaving. Police say all three…
Read MoreDover Man Arrested on Drug Charges
An investigation by the Dover Police Drugs, Vice and Organized Crime Unit into the distribution of heroin led to an arrest Monday in Dover. Police arrested 31 year old Terrance Cook just before 12:30pm at a residence on Linden Court in Dover. A bag that contained over 12,700 bags of heroin was also recovered by…
Read MoreDover PD Investigating a Robbery at Towne Point Apartments Early Sunday Morning
Police in Dover are investigating a robbery that occurred at the Towne Point Apartments just after 5 Sunday morning. Dover Police contacted two victims who had gone to the apartments to meet someone and were approached by two black males who showed firearms and demanded the victims’ property – including keys to their vehicle. The…
Read MoreDover Police Investigating Another Shots Fired Into Home Incident
Dover Police are investigating another incident in which shots were fired into a home. The latest shooting happened on Tribbitt Street. Police were called about the shooting around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 29th. They learned that the home was damaged after someone fired multiple shots at the residence and left in an unknown direction. The…
Read MoreUPDATE: Dover Police Cancel Gold Alert for Missing Middletown Woman
UPDATE: The Dover Police Department is canceling the Gold Alert for Asya Walker. She has been located. Previous Post: The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for 21-year-old Asya Walker of Middletown, DE. Walker was last seen yesterday– January 22nd at about 10:36 p.m. at Bayhealth Kent Campus on South State Street Dover,…
Read MoreDover Police Investigating Early Morning Robbery
The Dover Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred at Royal Farms on Saulsbury Road early this morning. The investigation began just before 4 a.m. when Dover Police were called to the store. An employee of the store told police that the robber had entered the store wearing a mask, stated he had a…
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