Day: June 7, 2018

Incident/Complaint#:  50-18-18580

Date/Time:   Wednesday, June 6th, 2018 at 12:57PM

Location:  255 Webbs Lane (Pine Grove Apartments), Dover, DE 

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested two men on drug charges after a search by Delaware Probation and Parole.  At approximately 12:57PM, Delaware Probation and Parole officers conducted a search at an apartment in F Building at Pine Grove Apartments and discovered 22.8 grams of crack cocaine, 107 bags of heroin, and 9 grams of marijuana.  Both Darren Swiggett (29) and Michael Collier (29) were taken into custody without incident.  Both suspects were committed to JTVCC in default of $82,002 Secured Bond on the following offenses:
-Possession of Crack Cocaine
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Crack Cocaine
-Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-Possession of Marijuana
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
-Conspiracy 2nd Degree

UPDATE:  The Gold Alert for Agmere Matthews has been cancelled after he was located safely at 12:30PM by the Dover Police Department on June 7th, 2018.

Incident/Complaint#:  50-18-18645

Date/Time:   Wednesday, June 6th, 2018 at 8:15PM

Location:  S. Hancock Avenue, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for a missing 26-year-old man. Agmere Matthews was last seen in the area of S. Hancock Avenue leaving his residence at approximately 8:15PM on June 6th, 2018.  He was wearing a blue “Dover Rent-All” hooded sweatshirt, black track pants with a white stripe, and white sneakers.  Matthews has since made statements that are concerning in regards to his health and safety.  If you have any information on Matthews’ whereabouts, please contact the Dover Police Department at 302-736-7111.  

Incident/Complaint#:  50-18-18649

Date/Time:   Wednesday, June 6th, 2018 at 9:29PM

Location:   Unit Block of Stevenson Drive, Dover, DE

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

Narrative: 

The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a 36-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head on Wednesday night.  At approximately 9:29PM,  unknown suspect(s) drove by the unit block of Stevenson Drive, in the Manchester Square community, and fired multiple gunshots.  Those shots struck a vehicle and the 36-year-old male victim in the head.  The victim was transported to Kent General Hospital by other persons prior to police arrival where he remains hospitalized in stable condition.  

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

Incident/Complaint#:  50-18-18645

Date/Time:   Wednesday, June 6th, 2018 at 8:15PM

Location:  S. Hancock Avenue, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for a missing 26-year-old man. Agmere Matthews was last seen in the area of S. Hancock Avenue leaving his residence at approximately 8:15PM on June 6th, 2018.  He was wearing a blue “Dover Rent-All” hooded sweatshirt, black track pants with a white stripe, and white sneakers.  Matthews has since made statements that are concerning in regards to his health and safety.  If you have any information on Matthews’ whereabouts, please contact the Dover Police Department at 302-736-7111.