The decision says Mayor James P. Dodd's efforts to reorganize the department violated the Chief's contract. Dover Police Chief Jonathan Delaney sued Mayor James P. Dodd for, among other things, defamation and harassment in 2025. (Photo/DOVERNOW.com) Dover Police Chief Jonathan Delaney won a partial victory in his lawsuit against Mayor James P. Dodd in his battle to fight a reorganization of the Police Department leadership. In a dispute that's spiked higher than the 4th of Ju