The Dover Police Department is cancelling the Gold Alert for Margaret Omwenga. She has been located and is safe.
**Original Release**
Incident/Complaint#: 50-25-39637
Date: Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 at 9:53 a.m.
Location: Comfort Inn and Suites, 1654 N Dupont Highway Dover, DE
Officer Releasing Information: Master Corporal Ryan Schmid, Public Information Officer
Narrative:
The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for Margaret Omwenga, 50, of Virginia. Omwenga was last seen in the area of the Comfort Inn and Suites located at 1654 North DuPont Highway at 12:00 a.m. Sunday. At the time, she was wearing a green dress and Nautica sneakers operating a silver Lexus vehicle with Virginia Registration UYX130. Attempts to contact her have been unsuccessful and there is a concern for her safety. Omwenga is described as a black female, 5’3″ with dark hair and brown eyes.
If you have any information on Omwenga’s whereabouts, please call 302-736-7111
