
Incident Number: 50-25-34114
Date/Time: Thursday, September 18th, 2025 at 2:54 a.m.
Location: Driftwood Spirits, 153 South Bradford Street 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 Robert Young, 36, of Dover, following a burglary that occurred at Driftwood Spirits early Thursday morning. The investigation began a 2:54 a.m., when Dover Police responded to the business for a burlgary alarm. Upon arrival, Officers found the front glass door to be shattered. The ensuing investigation revealed that the suspects broke the front glass and entered the store. Once inside, they removed several products and left.
Through this investigation, Robert Young was identified as a suspect and taken into custody without incident in the area of South Governors Avenue and West Reed Street on September 18th.
Young was committed to SCI on $11,000 secured bail on the following charges:
-Wearing a Disguise During the Commission of a Felony
-Burglary 3rd Degree
-Possession of Burglar’s Tools
-Theft Over $1,500
-Conspiracy Second Degree
-Criminal Mischief Less than $5,000
Young is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Dover, DE
