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Superintendent Colonel Melissa Zebley


State Police on the Scene of a Barricaded Subject – Dover


Date Posted: Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

 

Dover, Delaware The Delaware State Police are currently operating in the unit block of Howe Drive, Dover for a report of a possibly armed barricaded subject located in a residence.

The incident began at approximately 9:12 a.m. this morning, Tuesday, June 25, 2019, when troopers were contacted to the residence to check on the welfare of an unstable male subject alone in the house.

Troopers continue to assess the situation with no further details available at this time.

Several residences in the area of the incident have been evacuated as a precaution. Howe Road is currently closed.  Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes of travel.

This is a preliminary release of information with additional updates as information is received.

Presented by the Director of Public Information, Sergeant Richard Bratz

Released: 062519 1030

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