Day: February 20, 2024

Incident Number:  50-24-5978

Date/Time: Monday, February 19th, 2024 at 10:27 p.m.

Location: 700 Block of Slaughter Street, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Officer
Master Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us

Narrative: The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that resulted in a home being damaged Monday night on Slaughter Street. The investigation began at 10:27 p.m., when Dover Police was called to the area of Simon Circle for the report of shots fired. Officers responded to the area and located several shell casings on Slaughter Street and determined that a residence in the 700 Block of Slaughter Street had been damaged by gunfire. No one was inside the house when it was shot and no injuries were reported as a result of this shooting.

There are no leads at this time.

This 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 www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com ; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.

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Incident Number:  50-24-5882

Date/Time: Sunday, February 18th, 2024 at 10:21 p.m.

Location: Edgehill Avenue and Whiteoak Road, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Officer
Master Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us

Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Satai Robinson, 20, of Dover, on firearm charges following a traffic stop Sunday night. The investigation began at 10:21 p.m., when a Patrol Officer stopped a vehicle for a registration violation in the area of Edgehill Avenue and Whiteoak Road. Through the investigation, it was determined that Robinson, who was a passenger in the vehicle, was in possession of a concealed Taurus Revolver and ammunition. Robinson was taken into custody without incident and transported to Dover Police Department where he was processed and arraigned.

Robinson was released on $30,000 unsecured bail on the following charges:
-Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
-Possession of a Firearm By a Person Prohibited
-Possession of Ammunition by a Person Prohibited

Incident Number:  50-24-5886

Date/Time: Sunday, February 18th, 2024 at 10:44 p.m.

Location: Alley way behind Kent Avenue, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Officer
Master Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us

Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Jermaine Caldwell, 44, of Dover, for 7th offense DUI, following a traffic stop Sunday night. The investigation began when a Patrol Officer observed a vehicle run a red light at the intersection of South DuPont Highway and River Road. The officer initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle however the vehicle failed to stop and drove into an alleyway behind Kent Avenue. The officer located the vehicle and driver, who was identified as Caldwell. Based on the observations made by the officer, a DUI investigation began and it was determined that Caldwell had been operating the vehicle under the influence of alcohol.

Caldwell was taken into custody without incident and transported to Dover Police Department.

Caldwell was committed to SCI on $27,501 secured bail on the following charges:
-7th Offense DUI
-Disregarding a Police Officer’s Signal
-Driving License Suspended/Revoked
-Failure to Stop at a Red Light