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Shots Fired at Vehicle on Forest Street Following Altercation 9-28-20

Incident Number: 50-20-24402

Date/Time:  Saturday, September 26th, 2020 at 2:52 p.m.

Location:  700 Block of Forest Street, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Office
Sergeant Mark Hoffman   Email: Mark.Hoffman@cj.state.de.us

Narrative: 
The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday afternoon in the 700 Block of Forest Street.  Officers responded for a call of shots fired in the area. Investigating officers learned that there was an altercation between two male subjects in the area.  During that altercation a male subject fled in a vehicle and the other subject fired at least one shot at the vehicle.  A witness that was working nearby observed and heard the incident.  No damage or injuries have been reported at this time.  

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 may also be submitted to law enforcement through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333 or online at delaware.crimestoppersweb.com; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.