Month: June 2015

Complaint # 50-15-15694

Date/Time: Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 12:00PM

Location:  Parking lot of Hardee’s, 519 Bay Road Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

A combined effort between the Dover Police Department Drugs, Vice, and Organized Crime Unit (DVOC), Street Crimes Unit, and Probation and Parole officers, led to the arrest of a Magnolia man with 195 bags of heroin on Tuesday afternoon.  Officers attempted to contact Shykeem Johnson (19) in the parking lot of Hardee’s at 519 Bay Road during a drug investigation.  Johnson fled on foot from officers, but was apprehended a short time later.  It was discovered that Johnson had 195 bags of heroin (2.925 grams), a portion of which he threw during the foot pursuit.  Johnson was committed to JTVCC in default of $31,500 secured bond after being charged with the following offenses:
-Possession of Heroin (Tier 2 Qty)
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
-Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-Resisting Arrest
-Tampering with Evidence
-Violation of Probation

Complaint # 50-15-15788

Date/Time: Wednesday, June 10th, 2015 at 12:10AM

Location:  Walker Road and McKee Road Intersection, Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Wednesday morning, just after midnight.  The incident occurred when a 29-year-old male victim was walking in the area of Walker Road at McKee Road.  The victim was approached by three male suspects, with one displaying a firearm and demanding money.  The victim turned over an undisclosed amount of cash, then all three suspects fled westbound on Walker Road.  The victim stated that the suspects were all black males approximately 20-25 years old, with one having short dreads and a red bandana covering his face, and another with a Baltimore Orioles cap.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7111. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips can also be submitted to law enforcement through tip lines maintained by Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or on-line at http://www.tipsubmit.com or through the Dover Police Department MyPD Mobile App.

Complaint # 50-15-15633

Date/Time: Monday, June 8, 2015 at 11:59PM

Location:  Dover Downs Hotel and Casino, 1131 North DuPont Hwy, Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the parking lot of Dover Downs Hotel and Casino.  A 39-year-old victim was exiting the casino and about to enter his vehicle, when a male suspect displayed a black handgun and demanded money from the victim.  The victim gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash, and the suspect fled in a black 4-door sedan.   The suspect was described as a white male, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, and blue jeans.  He was also described as being 5’7″-9″ with dark hair.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7111. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips can also be submitted to law enforcement through tip lines maintained by Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or on-line at http://www.tipsubmit.com or through the Dover Police Department MyPD Mobile App.

Complaint # 50-15-15420

Date/Time:  Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 3:40AM

Location:  100 Block of South New Street, Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

Dover police officers arrested a Dover man with a handgun on Sunday morning.  While on patrol in the area, officers observed Rondree Campbell (23), attempting to conceal himself on the side of a building with another male.  Finding the behavior suspicious, officers contacted the subjects and found Campbell to be intoxicated.  Campbell admitted to drinking and during a search of Campbell, he resisted and briefly struggled with the officers.  Once Campbell was taken into custody, officers located a loaded 40 caliber Smith & Wesson handgun on his person.

Rondree Campbell was committed to JTVCC in default of $15,570 secured bond after being charged with the following crimes:
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited
-Possession of Ammunition by Person Prohibited
-Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon
-Resisting Arrest

Complaint # 50-15-15374

Date/Time:  Reported on Saturday, June 6th at 6:00PM

Location:  Undisclosed Location, Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department has arrested 30-year-old Lamar A. Trower for 4th Degree Rape and Unlawful Sexual Conduct Against a Child by a Sex Offender.  The department learned that Trower had sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old female on a date prior to June 6th.  Trower was later arrested without incident and was committed to JTVCC in default of $80,000 secured bond.

Complaint # 50-15-15278

Date/Time: Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at approximately 11:00PM (Reported June 5th)

Location:  Undisclosed Location, Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:
The Dover Police Department is currently seeking David Perrera (43), of Dover, for the forcible rape of a 42-year-old woman.  Perrera is currently wanted for 2nd Degree Rape and Terroristic Threatening.  Anyone with information on Perrera’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7111. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips can also be submitted to law enforcement through tip lines maintained by Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or on-line at http://www.tipsubmit.com or through the Dover Police Department MyPD Mobile App.

Complaint # 50-15-15322

Date/Time: Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 1:47AM

Location:  Dover Downs Hotel and Casino, 1131 North DuPont Hwy, Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department is investigating a Saturday morning shooting that occurred in the parking lot of the Dover Downs Hotel and Casino.  At approximately 1:47AM, several officers responded to a large fight at the establishment.  Upon arrival, officers observed a large crowd, with several subjects fighting, following a private “All White Clothing” party at the casino.  During the incident, a 26-year-old male victim was shot twice in the torso by an unknown black male suspect.  The victim was transported to Bayhealth Kent General Hospital and is in stable, but serious condition.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7111. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips can also be submitted to law enforcement through tip lines maintained by Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or on-line at http://www.tipsubmit.com or through the Dover Police Department MyPD Mobile App.

Complaint # 50-15-15328

Date/Time: Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 2:55AM

Location:  IHOP Restaurant, 21 South Little Creek Road, Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

Just one hour after investigating the shooting of a man at the Dover Downs Hotel and Casino, Dover Police responded to a shooting that left two people wounded at the IHOP restaurant on S. Little Creek Road.  The incident occurred at approximately 2:55AM, when a fight occurred in the parking lot of the restaurant.  Dover Police Detectives believe that the subjects involved in the fight were previously at the Dover Downs Casino for a private party, prior to arriving at IHOP.  During the fight, multiple shots were fired, striking a 33-year-old male and a 23-year-old female.  The female was treated and released from Bayhealth Kent General Hospital, and the male is in stable, but serious condition.  Detectives are investigating the possibility of both shootings being related.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7111. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips can also be submitted to law enforcement through tip lines maintained by Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or on-line at http://www.tipsubmit.com or through the Dover Police Department MyPD Mobile App.