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Man Arrested After Robbing Elderly Woman at ATM 8-7-17

Incident/Complaint#:  50-17-25331

Date/Time:   Sunday, August 6th, 2017 at 1:05PM

 Location:  Dover Federal Credit Union, 255 N. DuPont Hwy., Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested a 28-year-old man after he robbed a 71-year-old woman on Sunday afternoon.  At approximately 1:05PM, the female victim withdrew an undisclosed amount of cash from the drive-up ATM at the Dover Federal Credit Union.  When she received the money, Joshua Lewis, entered her vehicle through the passenger side door and displayed a large knife, demanding the money.  Lewis told the vicitm to drive him to another location, but fled on foot when he observed several other vehicles in the area.  Witnesses advised officers that Lewis fled to a room in the Super Lodge across the highway at 246 N. DuPont Highway.  Officers contacted Lewis and he was taken into custody.  Joshua Lewis was committed on $77,750 secured bond to JTVCC on the following charges:
-Carjacking 1st Degree
-Robbery 1st Degree
-Possession of Deadly Weapon During Commission of Felony
-Possession of Deadly Weapon by Person Prohibited

Joshua Lewis

Drug/Firearms Arrest on Kirkwood Street 8-7-2017

Incident/Complaint#:  50-17-25027

Date/Time:   Thursday, August 3rd, 2017 at 2:16PM

 Location:  100 Block of S. Kirkwood Street, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department, with assistance from the Delaware State Police and Delaware Probation and Parole, executed a search warrant in the 100 Block of Kirkwood Street on Thursday, August 3rd.  The search warrant was the result of a drug investigation at the residence.  As a result of the search warrant, officers located 2.649 grams of heroin, .3 grams crack cocaine, .7 grams of marijuana, and a .22 caliber handgun.  The following persons were charged in the incident:

Brandy Coverdale
Age: 36
CHARGES:
Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
Conspiracy 2nd Degree
Endangering the Welfare of a Child (3x)
Drug Paraphernalia
Possession of Marijuana
Ky-Mar Frederick
Age: 16
CHARGES
Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited (2x)
Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
Aggravated Possession of Heroin
Possession of Crack Cocaine
Drug Paraphernalia

 

 

Richard Harrigan
Age: 36
CHARGES:
Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
Conspiracy 2nd Degree
Endangering the Welfare of a Child (3x)
Drug Paraphernalia
Violation of Probation