The Dover Police Department is issuing a Gold Alert for a missing 71-year-old Dover man. Mark O’Brien was last seen leaving his residence at approximately 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5th, 2022. O’Brien is a white male, 6’2″ in height, approximately 265 pounds, and was last seen wearing all black clothing. O’Brien suffers from multiple conditions that may pose a risk to his health and safety if not properly monitored or treated.
If you have any information on Taylor’s whereabouts, please call 302-736-7111.
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Gold Alert for a missing 71-year-old Dover man
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Man hospitalized in critical condition after shooting in Dover
Dover Police are investigation a shooting that left a 20-year-old male in critical condition.
The incident happened in the 100 block of South News Street just before 10:00 p.m. on Thursday night.
Dover Police say when officers arrived on the scene, the victim was lying on the roadway and began first aid until medics arrived. He was transported to Bayhealth Kent with eight gunshot wounds to his upper body. He remains in critical condition.
Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact Dover Police at 302-746-7130 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333.
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Dover Police identify victim in weekend fatal crash
Dover Police have identified the victim of a fatal crash on Kings Highway and Park Drive on Saturday night (June 3).
Police say 21-year-old Briyana Berry was in the front passenger seat of a vehicle when the 20-year-old driver reportedly crossed the center line, hitting a traffic island and then a traffic signal pole. Police say Berry was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
The driver was not injured, but officials say he is being evaluated for a possible medical condition. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
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4th person shot in less than a week in Dover
Dover Police are yet again investigating another shooting, this time involving a 23-year-old who was shot in the arm, marking the fourth person to be shot in the city in less than a week.
According to the Dover Police Department, the shooting occurred around 11:48 p.m., Wednesday when officers were called to the 100 Blocks of South New Street and South Queen Street for report of shots fired.
While checking the area, police say a 23-year-old male victim arrived at Bayhealth Kent Campus with a gunshot wound to his right forearm. The victim was uncooperative with detectives, providing multiple versions of the incident, but stating it occurred in the area of Reed Street, between South Bradford Street and South Governors Avenue.
Downtown surveillance video showed that no incident occurred in the area where the victim stated.
Surveillance showed that the victim was in the 100 Block of South New Street when an unknown black male runs into the area. At that time, several people were seen fleeing on foot, which is believed to be when shots were fired and the male victim was struck.
A 12-year-old male and a 17-year-old male were both shot and hospitalized Tuesday evening. Another person, a 27-year-old female, was shot in the leg in downtown Dover on Saturday, May 7.
Anyone with any information on these incidents are urged to contact police.
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Brawl leads to shots fired at Schutte Park in Dover
The Dover Police Department is investigating a large fight that resulted in shots being fired at Schutte Park on Saturday evening.
According to the Dover Police Department, the incident occurred 7:08 p.m. as officers were called to the park for a report of shots fired. When they arrived, police say a large uncooperative crowd was dispersing
Officers located multiple shell casings in the area and found that one vehicle was struck. No injuries were reported. It was learned that there was a large gathering/party in the park and that a fight occurred prior to shots being fired.
If you wish to provide information on this case or other criminal activity, please contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7130. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips may also be submitted to law enforcement through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333.
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Three arrested after traffic stop turned up heroin, PCP in Dover
Dover Police and Delaware Probation and Parole arrested three people on drug charges after a traffic stop turned up heroin and PCP.
According to the Dover Police Department, officers stopped a vehicle driven by 38-year-old Mandy Jackson, of Camden, in the 500 Block of North DuPont Highway.
Police say 43-year-old Willie Wilson, of Felton, and 25-year-old Alyssa Harris, of Kenton, were passengers in the vehicle at the time of the stop.
Officers located 1,114 bags of heroin and .7 grams of PCP inside the vehicle and took all three suspects into custody.
Jackson was committed to Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution on a $82,200 secured bond on the following offenses: Possession of Heroin, Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin, Conspiracy 2nd Degree, and Drug Paraphernalia.
Wilson was committed to SCI on a $62,400 cash bond on the following offenses: Possession of Heroin, Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin, Possession of PCP, Conspiracy 2nd Degree, and Drug Paraphernalia.
Harris was released on an O.R. bond on the following offenses: Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of PCP, and Local Fugitive.