State Police Investigating Late-Night Shooting

The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred last night in Dover that left one man injured. On May 6, 2023, at approximately 11:43 p.m., troopers responded to the 1500 block of South Governors Avenue regarding a shooting. Troopers discovered…

State Police Arrest Man on Felony Gun and Drug Charges

The Delaware State Police have arrested 43-year-old Lenell Abbott of Dover, Delaware on several felony gun and drug charges following an investigation that began Thursday evening. On May 4, 2023, at approximately 10:23 p.m., troopers responded to a residence on Cathy Avenue in Dover…


Troopers Arrest Man for 9th Offense DUI

The Delaware State Police have arrested 44-year-old Christopher Harris of Cheswold, Delaware for felony DUI following a traffic stop that took place yesterday afternoon in Dover. On May 6, 2023, at approximately 4:16 p.m., a trooper on patrol observed a silver Dodge Ram traveling…

Dover Man Arrested Following Attempted Robbery at Royal Farms

The Dover Police Department has arrested Kareem Young, 29, of Dover, on attempted robbery charges following an altercation at Royal Farms early Thursday morning. The investigation began when officers were dispatched to Royal Farms for a theft. Upon arrival, Young was being…

Troopers Arrest Man for 8th Offense DUI

The Delaware State Police have arrested 27-year-old Octavio Lopez-Hernandez of Dover, Delaware for felony DUI following a traffic stop that occurred early this morning in Dover. On March 25, 2023, at approximately 1:50 a.m., a trooper on patrol observed a silver Nissan Rogue traveling…

Delaware State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Dover Teen

Delaware State Police Troop 3 is issuing a Gold Alert for 15-year-old Destiny Hastings-Marino of Dover, Delaware. Hastings-Marino was last seen in the Dover area on February 19, 2023. Attempts to contact or locate Hastings-Marino have been unsuccessful, and there is a concern for…

Eighteen Officers Graduate from Dover Municipal Police Academy

The Dover Police Department is announcing the graduation of the Dover Municipal Police Academy.  On Friday, March 3, 2023, the department hosted a graduation ceremony at the the Dover High School auditorium to celebrate the end of the 21-week training academy.  Eighteen…