Incident Number: 50-25-17881
Date/Time: Sunday, May 18th, 2025 at 6:02 p.m.
Location: 300 Block of Tollhouse Place, Dover, DE
Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information Officer
Master Corporal Ryan Schmid Email: Ryan.schmid@cj.state.de.us
Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Austinio Brown, 29, of Dover, on burglary charges following an incident Sunday evening. The investigation began at 6:02 p.m., when Officers responded to an apartment in the 300 block of Tollhouse Place in reference to a burglary. It was reported that a black male wearing blue clothing entered the victim’s apartment and the victim did not know the suspect. Upon arrival, Officers took Brown, who matched the suspect’s description, into custody without incident. The ensuing investigation revealed that Brown entered the victim’s apartment several times on Sunday and, while inside, removed property belonging to the victim. It was further revealed that Brown had attempted to enter the victim’s apartment several times throughout May before this incident but was unsuccessful.
Brown was transported to the Dover Police Department, where he was processed and arraigned.
Brown was committed to SCI on $6,500 secured bail on the following charges:
-Burglary Second Degree
-Stalking
-Theft under $1,500
Brown is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Dover, DE
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