Man Arrested for Residential Burglary 12-3-15

Complaint # 50-15-35911

Date/Time:  Thursday, December 3rd, 2015 at 1:00AM

Location:  300 Block of Pine Valley Road, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested 28-year-old Michael Spencer after breaking into a home early Thursday morning.  Spencer arrived at a home in the 300 Block of Pine Valley Road after being told not to be there.  After Spencer knocked on the door, the female victim told him to leave.  Spencer refused, removing a window screen and gaining access to the home through a window while the victim called 911.  Once inside, Spencer took the victims cell phone and threw it at a television, breaking both items.  Spencer then threw the victim to the floor and pinned her head against the floor.  As police arrived, Spencer was found in the driveway of the residence and was quickly taken into custody.  Spencer was released on $7,000 Unsecured Bond by Justice of the Peace Court 7 after being charged with the following offenses:
-2nd Degree Burglary
-Malicious interference with 911
-Criminal Mischief
-Offensive Touching