Category: Dover Police News

Incident Number: 50-22-29561

Date/Time:  Friday, September 23, 2022, at 1:58 a.m.

Location:  Royal Farms,293 Saulsbury 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 Nasir Ray, 20, of Edgewater Park, NJ and a 17-year-old male, also from Edgewater, NJ, following a vehicle pursuit early Friday morning. The investigation began when Dover Police was notified by Edgewater Police Department regarding a stolen vehicle that was actively being tracked in the area of Royal Farms. Officers responded to the area and located the vehicle, a 2023 Hyundai Elantra, with New York registration and attempted to stop the vehicle. The vehicle failed to stop and the officers began a vehicle pursuit. The vehicle pursuit ended in the 300 block of Northdown Drive, Dover, DE when three occupants fled from the vehicle on foot. After a K-9 track, Ray and the 17-year-old male were taken into custody without incident. The driver, described as a black male wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, was not located and his identity is currently unknown. The suspects were transported to Dover Police and arraigned at JP#7.

Both suspects were issued a $2000 Secured bail on the following charges:
-Resisting Arrest
-Hindering Prosecution

Incident Number: 50-22-29672

Date/Time:  Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 5:25 a.m.

Location:  Residence on East Water 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 has arrested Nathaniel Bowman, 32, of Dover, DE for burglary and strangulation after an incident that occurred early Saturday morning. Officers responded to a residence on East Water Street at approximately 5:25 a.m. after receiving  a 911 call where yelling could be heard on an open line. Officers responded and contacted the victim who advised that Bowman had broken into her home and assaulted her with her children present. During the struggle the victim called 911, however Bowman took the phone from her, and began assaulting her again before fleeing the residence with some of her property.

Officers were able to determine that Bowman fled to a residence located in the 400 block of River Road. Officers responded to this residence and were able to take Bowman into custody without incident. 

Bowman was transported to Dover Police and arraigned through Justice of the Peace Court #7.

Bowman was committed to SCI on $38,500 secured bail on the following charges:
-Burglary First Degree
-Strangulation
-Assault 3rd
-Theft Under $1500
-Endangering the welfare of a child (5x)
-Malicious Interference with Emergency Communications
-Criminal Mischief

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

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

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**
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

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

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