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Troopers Arrest Man on Drug Dealing Charges


Date Posted: Thursday, May 11th, 2023

The Delaware State Police have arrested 53-year-old Gregory Dove of Dover, Delaware on drug dealing charges following a traffic stop that took place yesterday morning in Dover.

On May 10, 2023, at approximately 8:29 a.m., a trooper on patrol observed a silver Chrysler Town & Country minivan parked in the fire lane in the Rodney Village Shopping Center. The trooper conducted a traffic stop on the minivan and contacted the driver, identified as Gregory Dove. The trooper began speaking with Dove, and during their interaction he learned that Dove was in possession of drugs. The trooper searched Dove and found numerous baggies of crack cocaine in his pocket. The trooper also recovered marijuana and additional crack cocaine from Dove’s minivan. Altogether, Dove was discovered to be in possession of approximately 12.02 grams of crack cocaine and 34.52 grams of marijuana.

Dove was taken to Troop 3 and charged with the following offenses:

  • Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance in a Tier 2 Quantity (Felony)
  • Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony)
  • Possession of a Controlled Substance in a Tier 2 Quantity (Felony)
  • Possession of Marijuana Other Than Personal Use Quantity
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
  • Parking in a Fire Lane

Dove was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2 and released on his own recognizance.


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