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Arrest Made in Residential Burglaries 6-10-16

Incident/Complaint#:  50-16-19014

Date/Time:  Thursday, June 9th, 2016 between 7:30AM and 5:05PM

Location:   Essex Hall (English Village), Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested Charles Wetzel (42) for a residential burglary in English Village on Thursday afternoon.  Wetzel broke out a rear bedroom window to an apartment while it was not occupied.  Once inside, Wetzel stole jewelry from inside, but was seen by a witness fleeing the scene with a wound to his hand from the broken glass.  While detectives were on scene, Wetzel returned to the area and was taken into custody without incident for the burglary.   Wetzel was also charged with a burglary in Dover Hall that occurred sometime between April 6, 2016 and May 4th, 2016 while the owner was away.

Wetzel was released on $7,000 unsecured bond on the following charges:
-Burglary 2nd Degree (2x)
-Possession of Burglar Tools
-Criminal Mischief (2x)
-Theft Under $1,5000
-Theft Over $1,500

Charles Wetzel
Charles Wetzel

 

 

Drug Arrest on Green Blade Drive 6-10-16

Incident/Complaint#:  50-16-19027

Date/Time:  Thursday, June 9th, 2016 at 8:54PM

Location:   Alley behind Green Blade Drive, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department Street Crimes Unit, working with DE Probation and Parole arrested 32-year-old Johan Rodriguez on Thursday afternoon on drug charges.  Officers contacted Rodriguez at 8:54PPM in the alley behind Green Blade Drive following a drug investigation.  Rodriguez was found to be in possession of 2.6 grams of crack cocaine, and .96 grams of heroin.  Ridriguez was arrested without incident and later committed to JTVCC in default of $5,250 secured bond on the following charges:
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Crack Cocaine
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
-Drug Paraphernalia
-Violation of Probation

Johan Rodriguez
Johan Rodriguez