Posts Tagged ‘Robbery’
Smyrna Teen Arrested for Stolen Handgun Possession
Smyrna Police say they have arrested a 17-year-old male for carrying a concealed handgun in his waistband, later learned to have been stolen Saturday, SPD officers were alerted of a shoplifting at the Wawa on Jimmy Drive. Responding officers were given a description of the suspect and his travel direction. They then located the 17-year-old…
Read MoreDover Police Searching for Gas Station Burglary Suspect
Dover Police say they are searching for a suspect wanted for the burglary of the U.S. Gas located on North DuPont Highway in Dover. Authorities say the incident happened between 11 p.m. Wednesday and 7:30 a.m. Thursday. Surveillance footage led detectives to identify the suspect as 56-year-old Kerry Pinkard. He allegedly broke a window to…
Read MoreSeaford Man Arrested After Purse Snatching
Laurel Police have apprehended a man they say grabbed a woman’s purse and then struck her with it in a struggle, before running away with it. Authorities say 32-year-old John Short, of Seaford committed the crime on Tuesday, January 22nd at the Dutch Inn on South Central Avenue. Shockingly, the victim has been identified as…
Read MoreMardela Springs Man Sentenced for Robbery & Assault
A Mardela Springs man has been sentenced for robbery and assault. The Wicomico County State’s Attorney’s office charged 36 year old John Lowe after he robbed a Hebron grocery store and threatened the store clerk to open the register. Lowe couldn’t open the register – but ran off with about 10 packs of cigarettes, which…
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Robbery in Country Village Apartments Parking Lot
Dover Police are investigating a robbery in the parking lot of the Country Village Apartments Thursday evening around 5:30. Police say an 18 year old was waiting to meet an alleged seller from the “LetGo” mobile app to buy a cell phone. He was approached by four black men – two armed with knives. They…
Read MoreDSP Trying to Identify Theft & Robbery Suspect in Kent County
Your help is needed to identify the suspect wanted in connection with three thefts and a robbery from gas stations in Kent County. Delaware State Police have handled 4 incidents between October 20 and the 24th that occurred between 8 and 11pm. Police say the suspect enters a business and approaches the register and removes…
Read MoreGeorgetown Woman Sentenced to 7 Years for Robbery
A guilty plea from 51 year old Michelle Spicer of Georgetown in connection to 2 counts of 2nd degree robbery charged as hate crimes and one count each of conspiracy, theft and criminal impersonation of a law enforcement officer. Officials say she approached victims in parking lots and streets in the Georgetown area portraying herself…
Read MoreSalisbury Woman Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder
A Salisbury woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the 1st degree murder and robbery of 32 year old Tavin Molock in July of 2017. Wicomico County State’s Attorney officials say Molock was walking in the area of Bethel and Roger Streets when 40 year old Brandi Upshur and several others assaulted and…
Read MoreMillsboro Man Arrested for Home Invasion, Robbery & Kidnapping
A Millsboro man has been arrested after a home invasion, robbery and kidnapping Saturday morning. Delaware State Police say Steven Snell went into a home at the Rehoboth Beach Yacht and Country Club through an unlocked door, robbed a couple and the forced them into their car – the husband tied up in the trunk…
Read More2 Teens Reportedly Robbed in Downtown Rehoboth Beach
Rehoboth Beach police say two teens, both males, ages 15 and 17, reported that they were robbed Tuesday night while walking back to their residence through Grove Park, near the intersection of Grove Street and Columbia Avenue. Just after 11 p.m., Rehoboth Beach police were summoned to the area of the Grove Park restrooms for…
Read MorePennsylvania Man Charged After Robbery & Assault in OC
Early Tuesday morning Ocean City Police found a man badly beaten in the area of 81st Street. The victim was treated for non-life threatening injuries and told police he’d been robbed by 4 individuals.  As police were investigating the scene, the suspects returned in a vehicle – one ran off on foot after he was…
Read MoreFederal Charges against 3 Men for Salisbury Armored Car Robbery
Three men face federal charges after the robbery of an armored vehicle in Salisbury last January. The US Attorney for the District of Maryland has charged 48 year old Orneth South of North Carolina, 42 year old Michael Watts of Brooklyn, NY and 38 year old Ryan Smith of Princess Anne with robbery and firearms…
Read MoreDSP Looking for Robbery Suspect from Millsboro Area Incident
Your help is needed to find a robbery suspect. Delaware State Police say the incident stemmed from a domestic incident early Sunday morning in the Oak Forest development in Millsboro when 34 year old David Ciabattoni of Millsboro went into the home – in violation of a no contact order and assaulted a 38 year…
Read MoreDSP Troop 4 Reviews 2017 with Community Members
The Delaware State Police at the Georgetown Barracks recently held a community meeting to inform the public on the job the DSP is doing to keep them safe. Captain Rodney Layfield says trooper at Troop 4 have reduced robberies by over 35% and burglaries by nearly 18%. Shoplifting has decreased by over 28%. They are…
Read MoreTwo Arrested by Georgetown PD for Robbery & Impersonating an Officer
Georgetown Police have arrested two people who tried to rob several people Thursday on North Race Street. Police say 50 year old Michelle Spicer of Georgetown was in a vehicle and showed a badge to victims in a car next to them.  The victim stopped in front of a business as Spicer again showed a…
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