UPDATE (SUBJECT LOCATED) Gold Alert Issued For Missing Dover Woman

The Dover Police Department is cancelling the Gold Alert for Cierra Hardin. Hardin has been located and is safe. **ORIGINAL RELEASE** Incident/Complaint#:  50-23-40955 Date:  Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 at 11:42 a.m. Location: 100 block of Roundtree Drive, Dover, DE Contact: Dover Police Department…

Gold Alert Issued For Missing Dover Woman

Incident/Complaint#:  50-23-40955 Date:  Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 at 11:42 a.m. Location: 100 block of Roundtree Drive, Dover, DE Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for Cierra Hardin,…

New Castle County Governor’s Task Force Arrest Pair for Felony Gun and Drug Charges

Delaware State Police arrested 34-year-old Wesley Lyons of Edgewood, Maryland, and 37-year-old Nicole Cottingham of Abingdon, Maryland, for felony gun and drug charges following a traffic stop in Newark early this morning. On December 12, 2023, at approximately 1:00 a.m., members of…

Traffic Stop Leads to Firearm Charge for Dover Man

Incident Number:  50-23-40684 Date/Time: Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 12:34 a.m. Location: North DuPont Highway and Maple Parkway, Dover, DE Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Jose Barcita, 22,…

Dover Man Arrested on Firearm Charges Following Traffic Stop

Incident Number:  50-23-40586 Date/Time: Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 11:55 a.m. Location: South State Street and Loockerman Street Dover, DE Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Anthony Ciferni III,…

Carjacking at Hollywood Diner

Incident Number:  50-23-40622 Date/Time: Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 5:28 p.m. Location: Hollywood Diner, 123 North DuPont Highway Dover, DE Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department is investigating a carjacking that occurred…

Delaware State Police Unveils Historic Legacy of Troop 6: A Century of Service

On April 28, 1923, the Delaware State Police was founded. Initially, there were four stations established in Delaware: Wilmington, New Castle, Dover, and Georgetown. A fifth station was added in 1925 to patrol the western side of Sussex County. In the early…