Historic Photos
HISTORIC POLICE DEPT PHOTOS
Picture of First Dover Police Headquarters - early 1900's
1909 Sanborn Map showing first location of Dover Police Dept.
Around 1900s Dover Police posing next to Mollers Opera House (now Goodale Pharmacy)
1920's Dover Policeman on bike in front of Hagan & Riley Butcher Shop located on Bergen Street in Furniture House along the river.
1920s Photo
1922 - Picture of Municipal Building
1926 Dover Police Photo
Dover Police 1930 posing in front of former Dover High School
Picture of Officer Thomas E. DeShazo - first officer killed in the line of duty May 24, 1930.
Dover PD inspection around 1940 on North Sussex Street in front of old Firehouse.
Reported to be a Dover Police 1946 Ford sedan & Harold Ericson
A 1948 Dover Police Chevy Patrol car
Dover Junior Police Officers
Dover Special Officer Police badge from late 1800 early 1900s
Arrest of escaped convict James Nannery by Patrolman Charles Ripley on April 26, 1931.
Riply receives award from Dover Police Chief Counterman
March 1951 - William Nickle (16yrs old) murders family members in corner house on Academy St & Williams St.
Bing Riley crossing students (Relative of fromer Dover Police LT. Rich Riley)
Parking Enforcement Superintendent Teddy Thompson fixing parking meters 1976
Danny Rotundo
Hank Gaffney
Brian Kelly and Michael "Mickey" Thiel