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Six Arrested During Prostitution Operation

Dover Police Department

Incident Number:  50-25-3180/3193/3195/3203/3213/3214

Date/Time: Tuesday, January 28th, 2025

Location: Undisclosed Dover Area Hotel

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

Narrative:
The Dover Police Department is continuing their efforts to address quality of life issues in the City of Dover, which include prostitution. The Dover Police Department has been actively exploring strategies that will help address all of the concerns, including measures to deter patronage. Patronizing or soliciting the services of a prostitute is a crime punishable by law, and both the police and the Delaware Department of Justice are cracking down on offenders in Dover and throughout the State.

On January 28th, 2025, the Dover Police Department, conducted an operation specifically targeting prostitution at an undisclosed Dover area Hotel. As a result of the operation, the following individuals were arrested and charged:

William Hare,74, of Dover – Released on a criminal summons on the following charges:
-Patronizing a Prostitute

Michael Scheers, 58, of Dover – Released on a criminal summons on the following charges:
-Patronizing a Prostitute
-Resisting Arrest
-Possession of Cocaine
-Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Michael Lunn,52, of Magnolia – Released on a criminal summons on the following charges:
-Patronizing a Prostitute

Dakota Achenbach,36, of Dover – Released on a criminal summons on the following charges:
-Patronizing a Prostitute

Excellent Asare,24, of Dover – Released on OR bond after arraignment on the following charges:
-Patronizing a Prostitute
-Carrying A Concealed Deadly Weapon (Asare was found in possession of a concealed 9mm handgun)

Keith Litchford,62, of Dover – Released on a criminal summons on the following charges:
-Patronizing a Prostitute

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Dakota Achenbach, Dover, DE

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Dakota Achenbach, Dover, DE
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Excellent Asare, Dover, DE

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Excellent Asare, Dover, DE
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William Hare, Dover, DE

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William Hare, Dover, DE
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Keith Litchford, Dover, DE

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Keith Litchford, Dover, DE
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Michael Lunn, Dover, DE

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Michael Lunn, Dover, DE
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Michael Scheers, Magnolia, DE

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Michael Scheers, Magnolia, DE

All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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