Category Archives: NEWS

Incident Number: 50-20-5371 Date/Time:  Friday, February 14th, 2020 at approximately 8:00PM Location:  900 Block of Carvel Drive, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting of a home that occurred … Continue reading →

The Dover Police Department swore in it’s 15th police chief in its 95th year of serving the City of Dover during a ceremony on Thursday evening in the Chief James L. Hutchison Public Assembly Room at the Dover Police Department.  … Continue reading →

Incident Number: 50-20-5088 Date/Time:  Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 at 5:05PM Location:  Parking Lot of 111 S. West Street, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department arrested four juveniles on robbery charges after a … Continue reading →

UPDATE: The Dover Police Department is releasing the name and further details of the Monday morning shooting on Reed Street.  Tiffany Montgomery, a 34-year-old female from the Dover area was the victim who died as a result of a gunshot … Continue reading →

Incident Number: 50-20-4832 Date/Time:  Monday, February 10, 2020 at 1:54AM Location:  200 Block of West Reed Street, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that killed one person and … Continue reading →

Incident Number: 50-20-4803 Date/Time:  Sunday, February 9th, 2020 between 6:00PM-6:26PM Location:  Rear of 217 S. New Street (Capitol Cleaners), Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred on … Continue reading →

UPDATE: The Gold Alert for Daniel Herd has been cancelled after he was located and determined to be safe.   Incident/Complaint#:  50-20-4166 Date/Time:  Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 at 10:24AM Location:  See Narrative Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer … Continue reading →

Following an autopsy on February 5th, homicide has been ruled out as the cause of death of a 50-year-old male on a N. Governors Avenue home.  Toxicology results are still pending to determine the cause of death, but foul play … Continue reading →

Incident Number: 50-20-4194 Date/Time:  Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 at 1:36PM Location:  N. Governors Avenue, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative:  The Dover Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Unit is conducting a death investigation after a 50-year-old … Continue reading →

Incident/Complaint#:  50-20-4166 Date/Time:  Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 at 10:24AM Location:  See Narrative Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer Narrative: The Dover Police Department has issued a gold alert for a missing 58-year-old man.  Daniel Herd was last … Continue reading →