Day: March 13, 2017

Incident/Complaint#:  50-17-7747

Date/Time:  Monday, March 13th, 2017 at 8:29AM

Location: Pine Grove Apartments, H Building, 255 Webbs Lane, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department is investigating an early morning burglary where a 28-year-old victim was shot at.  The incident occurred at 8:29AM, when the male victim exited his apartment to take out the trash and left his apartment door unsecured.  When he returned, he observed a male suspect in the hallway.  The suspect fired a single shot at the victim who fled into the kitchen.  The suspect fled from the apartment on foot.  No injuries resulted from the incident.  The suspect was described as being a black male, approximately 6’0″ tall, medium complexion, with a hooded sweatshirt pulled over his head.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7130. 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

Incident/Complaint#:  50-17-7718

Date/Time:  Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 6:40PM

Location: North Governors Avenue near Fulton Street, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested three men and are seeking a fourth following a robbery on North Governors Avenue on Sunday evening.  At approximately 6:40PM, a 51-year-old male victim was in the area of North Governors Avenue and Fulton Street when he was approached by four men who demanded his money and personal belongings.  The suspects fled with an undisclosed amount of cash in a gold van.  Responding officers located the van in an alley between North Governors Avenue and North Bradford Street.  When officers approached, the driver (Shakur Peck) fled on foot and was not apprehended.  Officers did arrest Andre Yancy (29), Thomas Bolden (18), and Donnell Cuffee (20) for Robbery 2nd Degree and Conspiracy 2nd Degree.  All three men were committed to JTVCC in default of $7,000 Secured Bond.

Shakur Peck is wanted on charges of Robbery 2nd Degree, Conspiracy 2nd Degree, and Resisting Arrest.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7130. 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