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Spruance Road Home Struck by Gunfire 4-5-2021

Incident Number: 50-21-9168

Date/Time:  Monday, April 5th, 2021 at 12:28 a.m.

Location: 100 Block of Spruance Road, 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 the shooting of a residence on Monday morning.  At approximately 12:28 a.m., officers responded to a residence in the 100 Block of Spruance Road for shots fired.  The home was occupied by an adult female and two children at the time of the incident.  The residence was struck multiple times with several rounds penetrating the home.  No injuries occurred to any of the occupants.

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.

 

Arrest Made During Residential Burglary on North Kirkwood Street 4-5-2021

Incident Number: 50-21-9004

Date/Time:  Friday, April 2nd, 2021 at 7:03 p.m.

Location: Unit Block of North Kirkwood 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 arrested Winston Williams (41) for a residential burglary that took place on Friday, April 2nd.  At approximately 7:03 p.m., Williams went to a home in the Unit Block of North Kirkwood Street and entered the driver seat of the resident’s vehicle parked in the driveway and demanded a ride.  William’s erratic behavior alarmed the resident who struggled with Williams as he attempted to pull them into the vehicle.  Williams then exited the vehicle and ran inside the residence where the residents continued to struggle with Williams in the foyer area.  Williams was taken into custody by arriving officers.  One of the resident suffered a minor injury to their forehead but refused medical treatment.  Williams was treated at a nearby hospital for being under the influence of PCP.

Williams was committed to SCI in on a $11,600 secured bond on the following offenses:
-Burglary 1st Degree
-Unlawful Imprisonment 2nd Degree (2x)
-Assault 3rd Degree
-Offensive Touching

Winston Williams
Age: 41
Dover, DE