Day: May 24, 2017

Incident/Complaint#:  50-17-15719

Date/Time:   Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 at 2:09PM

Location:  400 Block of East Water Street, Dover, DE (Capitol Green)

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

Narrative:

Two men were wounded in a shooting that occurred in the Capitol Green neighborhood at 2:09PM today.  Officers responded to the area for multiple reports of shots fired.  Upon arrival, officers were advised that one victim had run into the Thomas Collins building with a gunshot wound to his hand.  The victim advised that he was outside filming a rap video when an unknown suspect shot at him.  This person refused medical treatment for his injury.  Officials at Kent General Hospital then notified police that a second victim had been transported to the Emergency Room for a gunshot wound to his lower left leg.  The second victim advised he ran to the parking lot of Dunkin’ Donuts at East Water Street and South DuPont Highway when an unknown person took him to the hospital.  Both victims have been minimally cooperative with police to this point in the investigation.  Both victims are 28-year-old males.

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#:  50-17-15424

Date/Time:   Between May 21, 2017 at 11:00PM and Monday, May 22, 2017 at 7:00AM

Location:  Winner Ford, 591 S. DuPont Highway, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department is investigating a commercial burglary at Winner Ford.  The incident occurred sometime between Sunday, May 21st at 11:00PM and Monday, May 22nd at 7:00AM.  An unknown suspect broke several car windows in the parking lot and rummaged through them.  The suspect then broke into the body shop garage and stole two tablets and a television from the waiting area.  The suspect then took a set of keys and stole a 2016 Hyundai Elantra with DE REG: 974987

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#:  50-17-15580

Date/Time:   Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 at 10:55AM

Location:  Two Homes in the First Block of South Kirkwood Street, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department wrapped up a two-month investigation with the arrest of four suspects and charges pending for two suspects on drug and weapons offenses.  Many of the suspects are affiliated with a local gang.  At approximately 10:55AM, officers executed search warrants on two separate properties in the first block of S. Kirkwood Street.  During the raids, the following items were discovered:
-Five Firearms
-16 Grams of Crack Cocaine
-34 Ecstasy (MDMA) pills
-120 Milliliters of Codine
-12 Oxycodone Pills
-35.3 Grams of marijuana
-Marijuana plant being grown behind a residence

Agencies that assisted in the operation include the Dover Police Department Drugs, Vice, and Organized Crime Unit, Delaware Probation and Parole, ATF, and the DEA Dover Post of Duty.  As a result of the search warrants, the following persons were charged or are wanted:

Shamarr Willingham (WANTED)
-Possession of Firearm During Commission of Felony
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited (Drug Possession)
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Crack Cocaine
-Possession with Intent to Deliver MDMA
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Marijuana
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Codine
-Conspiracy 2nd Degree

Anthony Daniels (WANTED)
-Possession of a Firearm by Person Prohibited (2x)
-Possession of a Destructive Weapon (Sawed Off Shotgun)

Tyrie Blake (25)
1. Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
2. Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
3. Possession With Intent to Deliver MDMA
4. Possession With Intent to Deliver Crack Cocaine
5. Possession With Intent to Deliver Codine
6. Possession With Intent to Deliver Marijuana
7. Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
8. Conspiracy 2nd

Committed to JTVCC on Secured Bond

Andre Blake (36)
1. Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
2. Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
3. Possession With Intent to Deliver MDMA
4. Possession With Intent to Deliver Crack Cocaine
5. Possession With Intent to Deliver Codine
6. Possession With Intent to Deliver Marijuana
7. Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
8. Conspiracy 2nd

Committed to JTVCC on Secured Bond

Dexter Brown (24)
1. Possession of a Firearm by Person Prohibited
2. Possession of a Firearm by Person Prohibited
3. Possession of Ammunition by Person Prohibited
4. Possession With Intent to Deliver Marijuana
5. Possession With Intent to Deliver Oxycodone
6. Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
7. Violation of Probation

Committed to JTVCC on Secured Bond

Azwan Wilson (24)

-Resisting Arrest