Incident Number: 50-24-14598
Date/Time: Sunday, April 28th, 2024 at 12:43 a.m.
Location: West North Street and Saulsbury Road, 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 is investigating a Robbery that occurred on West North Street early Sunday morning. The investigation began at 12:43 a.m., when Dover Police were called to the area of West North Street and Saulsbury Road for the report of an attempted Robbery. Officers responded and made contact with the victims, a 53 year-old-male and a 37-year-old female. The ensuing investigation revealed that the victims were walking on West North Street approaching Saulsbury Road when they were approached by a black male, wearing a mask and dark clothing, who was in possession of a firearm. The suspect demanded the victims turn over property. The female victim fled at this point and the male victim did not comply. The suspect then fled westbound on foot.
There are no leads at this time.
This investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302) 736-7130. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips may also be submitted to law enforcement through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333 or online at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com ; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.
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