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Gold Alert Issued for Missing Lewes Man

Incident/Complaint#:  50-22-29570

Date:  Thursday, September 23, 2022 at 6:44 a.m.

Location: 640 South State Street, Bayhealth Kent Campus, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for Joshua Kreamer, a 38-year-old Lewes man. Kreamer suffers from a condition that may pose a risk to his health and safety if not properly monitored and treated. Kreamer is described as a white male, 5’8″ in height, approximately 220 pounds with brown hair, and blue eyes. Kreamer was last seen leaving Bayhealth Kent Campus on September 23, 2022 at approximately 06:44 a.m. At the time, he was wearing a purple shirt and unknown color sweatpants.

If you have any information on Kreamer’s whereabouts, please call 302-736-7111

UPDATE (Subject Located) Gold Alert Issued for Missing Magnolia Man

**UPDATE**
The Dover Police Department is cancelling the Gold Alert for Christopher Mason. Mason has been located and is safe.

Incident/Complaint#:  50-22-29447

Date:  Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 3:00 a.m.

Location: 640 South State Street, Bayhealth Kent Campus, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for Christopher Mason, a 26-year-old Dover man. Mason suffers from a condition that may pose a risk to his health and safety if not properly monitored and treated. Mason is described as a white male, 5’9″ in height, approximately 200 pounds with dirty blonde hair, and brown eyes. Masonn was last seen leaving Bayhealth Kent Campus on September 22, 2022 at approximately 03:00 a.m. At the time, he was wearing a black five finger death punch shirt, blue jeans, and black shoes

If you have any information on Mason’s whereabouts, please call 302-736-7111

Dover Man Arrested on Weapons Charges Following Traffic Stop

Incident Number: 50-22-29373

Date/Time:  Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 12:47 p.m.

Location: West Division Street and South New 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 arrested Leroy Fleming, a 39-year-old Dover man, on weapons and drug charges Wednesday afternoon following a traffic stop. At approximately 12:47 p.m., a patrol officer observed Fleming operating a vehicle in the area of West Division Street and South New Street while using a cellular device without utilizing handheld equipment. A traffic stop was conducted and upon contacting Fleming, officers detected an odor of marijuana coming from inside of the vehicle. A search of the vehicle was conducted and officers located 200 grams of marijuana and a stolen .357 revolver. Fleming was taken into custody without incident.

Fleming was arraigned at Justice of the Peace Court #2 and committed to SCI on $108,000 cash bail on the following charges:

-Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited (2x)
-Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
-Possession of a Stolen Firearm
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Marijuana

-Possession of a controlled substance in a Tier 1 quantity
-Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-Operating a vehicle while using a cellular phone
-Failure to have insurance identification in possession

Leroy Fleming
Dover, DE

Gold Alert Issued for Missing Magnolia Man

Incident/Complaint#:  50-22-29447

Date:  Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 3:00 a.m.

Location: 640 South State Street, Bayhealth Kent Campus, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for Christopher Mason, a 26-year-old Dover man. Mason suffers from a condition that may pose a risk to his health and safety if not properly monitored and treated. Mason is described as a white male, 5’9″ in height, approximately 200 pounds with dirty blonde hair, and brown eyes. Masonn was last seen leaving Bayhealth Kent Campus on September 22, 2022 at approximately 03:00 a.m. At the time, he was wearing a black five finger death punch shirt, blue jeans, and black shoes

If you have any information on Mason’s whereabouts, please call 302-736-7111

Dover Man Shot on South New Street Sunday Morning

Incident Number: 50-22-28975

Date/Time:  Sunday, September 18, 2022, at 04:49 a.m.

Location: South New Street and West Reed 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 left a 23-year-old Dover man injured Sunday morning. Officers responded to Bayhealth Kent Campus at 4:49 a.m. for the report of a male with several gunshot wounds. Officers contacted the victim, who advised that he was in the area of South New Street and West Reed Street when he was shot. The victim was uncooperative with Detectives and would not provide any additional information or suspect description.

Officers checked the area where the victim stated he was during the shooting and located several spent shell casings from this incident.

If you wish to provide information on this case or other criminal activity, please 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.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Dover Police Victim Services Unit is available to provide help and guidance.  You can contact the Victim Services Unit at 302-736-7134 or by email at: Diane.Glenn@cj.state.de.us

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Dover Man Arrested After Four Armed Robberies

Incident Number: 50-22-28173 / 50-22-27257 / 50-22-27310 / 50-22-27260

Date/Time:  Sunday, September 11, 2022 at 1:38 a.m.

Location: Lake Club Apartments, 400 North Dupont Highway, 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 Tyrese Payne, 31, of Dover, following four armed robberies that occurred within the past week. The investigation began on Saturday, September 3, 2022, when a victim contacted Dover Police and advised that he was robbed at gun point in the parking lot of Burlington Coat Factory, 515 North Dupont Highway, by two black males, one of which was armed with a handgun at approximately 12:09 a.m. The suspects obtained an undisclosed amount of money from the victim and fled on foot.

A second victim contacted Dover Police on the same date and advised that he was robbed at gun point in the parking lot of One Stop, 1102 Whiteoak Road, by two black males, one of which was armed with a handgun at approximately 1:20 a.m. The suspects stole the victim’s vehicle during this incident and fled. The vehicle has since been recovered.

The third victim contacted Dover Police on the same date and advised that he was robbed at gun point in the parking lot of Lake Club Apartments, 400 North Dupont Highway, by two black males, one of which was armed with a handgun at approximately 2:00 a.m. During this incident, the suspects ordered the victim to drive them around and obtained an undisclosed amount of money from him before being dropped off a local hotel.

On Sunday, September 11, 2022 at 1:38 a.m., Dover Police took the report of an armed robbery at Lake Club Apartments, 400 North Dupont Highway. It was reported that two black males approached the victim, displayed a firearm, and demanded his property. The victim turned over an undisclosed amount of money and other property to the suspects. The suspects then fled in an unknown direction. The suspects were described as a black males, wearing all black. The victim also described one of the suspects as wearing a black bag across his chest. At approximately 2:51 a.m., patrol officers observed Payne and a currently unidentified black male, matching the description of the suspects, in the parking lot of St. Andrews Church, 425 North Dupont Highway Dover, DE. Officers were able to take Payne into custody without incident, however the second suspect fled on foot and currently has not been identified. A canvas of the area that the suspect fled was conducted, which resulted in officers locating a bag that contained a silver and black BB gun. Officers also recovered a portion of the victim’s property from Payne.

Payne was transported to Dover Police where he was arraigned and committed to SCI on $110,000 cash bail on the following charges:

-Robbery First Degree (x4)
-Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony (x3)
-Wearing a Disguise During the Commission of a Felony (x3)
-Conspiracy Second Degree (x4)

Tyrese Payne
Dover, DE

Man Arrested After Robbery Kent Budget Inn

Incident Number: 50-22-28114

Date/Time:  Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 11:44 a.m.

Location: Room at the Kent Budget Inn, 383 North Dupont Highway, 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 Bryan Say, 30, of Dover, DE, following a robbery complaint Saturday morning. At approximately 11:44 a.m., Dover Police received a report of a robbery that occurred at a room at the Kent Budget Inn. Officers responded and contacted the victim who told them that Say came to her room, displayed a firearm, and demanded property from her. The victim turned over her cell phone and an undisclosed amount of money, and Say fled toward Towne Point. Officers checked the area and located Say, at which time he was taken into custody without incident. Additionally, officers checked the area Say fled after this incident and located the firearm used.

Say was committed to SCI on $53,000 secured bail on the following charges:
-Robbery 1st
-Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
-Aggravated Menacing


Bryan Say
Dover, DE