DOVER, Del. — Dover Police are moving forward with plans to expand the city’s surveillance camera network with an artificial intelligence system designed to flag possible firearms.
A Dover man is facing multiple felony charges after police say a robbery investigation Thursday night led officers to a separate kidnapping and barricade situation at a local motel.
The Dover Police Department says a 16-year-old boy has been arrested following an investigation involving firearms and information they received about a dispute between local teenagers.
As summer activity picks up across the capital city, the Dover Police Department is increasing its presence on the streets through a new Enhanced Visibility Patrol initiative aimed at deterring crime and addressing quality-of-life concerns.
The Dover Police Department is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash on Monday night.
They say it happened around 12:44 a.m. in the Unit Block of S. New Street, just south of West Division Street. Troopers responded to the area for a reported crash. Upon arrival at the scene, officers found a 2013 Nissan Murano that had struck a tree on the east side of the road.
The Dover Police Department has announced the arrest of three men from Maryland's Eastern Shore in connection to a shooting late Wednesday.
The Dover Police Department has named Corporal Heather Seibert its 2025 Officer of the Year, marking the first time in the agency’s 101-year history that a woman has received the honor.
According to court documents, 24-year-old Deontray Watson of Dover, was released from state prison on a prior gun conviction in late February 2024. Less than a month later, officials say law enforcement learned that Watson was once again armed and now dealing drugs. He and an associate were arrested at a gas station. Police found fentanyl, crack cocaine, and a loaded, stolen handgun inside their car.
A Wilmington man is facing charges for allegedly shooting at a home while people were inside.
