Category Archives: NEWS

Incident/Complaint#:  50-19-25872 Date/Time:  Between 11:00AM-5:00PM on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 Location: 400 Block of Cowgill Street, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred at a residence … Continue reading →

UPDATE: The Dover Police Department arrested four suspects in connection with the second vehicle pursuit of a stolen vehicle that occurred on August 13th at approximately 8:30PM.  All suspects were arrested without incident and charged as follows: Samuel Horton (19) … Continue reading →

Incident/Complaint#:  50-19-25845 Date/Time:  Thursday, August 15th, 2019 at 12:32AM Location: Delaware Auto Body, 1011 Bay Road, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred at Delaware Auto Body … Continue reading →

Incident/Complaint#:  50-19-25666 Date/Time:  Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 between 6:15AM-4:40PM Location: 1200 Block of Janes Road, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a residential burglary that occurred on August 13th.  Sometime … Continue reading →

The Dover Police Department worked with officers from the Milford Police Department after it was learned that several vehicles (including police package Dodge Chargers) were stolen from a Milford dealership.   See Original Story from Milford PD: MILFORD POLICE INVESTIGATE BURGLARY … Continue reading →

The Dover Police Department Police Athletic League (P.A.L.) and Lowe’s Store #2537 (Camden, DE) will be combining their efforts to benefit the Capital School District’s Central Middle School by completing a restoration of their outdoor classroom. Members of P.A.L., Lowe’s … Continue reading →

Incident/Complaint#:  50-19-25464 Date/Time:  See Narrative Location: Delaware Auto Body, 1011 Bay Road, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred at Delaware Auto Body on Bay Road.  The … Continue reading →

Update:  The Dover Police Department arrested Benny Fonseca on August 9th, 2019.  Officers observed Fonseca in the area of North Governors Avenue and Mary Street and took him into custody without incident.  Fonseca was committed to SCI in default of … Continue reading →

UPDATE: The Dover Police Department is announcing the arrest of the third suspect involved in the July 4th shooting that occurred at Cannon Mills apartments.  Romeo Downs (17) was arrested in Bloomington, Indiana by the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force … Continue reading →

Incident/Complaint#:  50-19-2537325 Date/Time:  Saturday, August 10th, 2019 at 6:39PM Location: Dover East Estates, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred on Saturday evening.  At approximately 6:39PM, a … Continue reading →