Day: January 13, 2014

Incident #: 50-14-00972     Date/Time: Sunday, January 12, 2013 at 8:00pm

Location:  Family Dollar (650 S. Bay Road, Suite 2, Dover)

Narrative:  The Dover Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating an armed robbery at Family Dollar, located in the Bay Court Plaza shopping center.  On Sunday, January 12th at approximately 8:00pm, an unknown black male suspect entered the store wearing a ski mask and displayed an automatic handgun.  The suspect demanded the cashier to give him money from the register and the stores safe.  The suspect then fled the store and ran southbound towards the Division of Motor Vehicle complex.  Officers conducted a thorough search of the area but were unable to locate the suspect in the robbery. 

Suspect Description: Black Male (Medium Complexion) 5’7″, Medium Build

Incident #: 50-14-00947     Date/Time: Fri., Jan. 10th 4pm-Sat., Jan 11th 1PM

Location:  Crossfit Dover Gym (155 Commerce Way, Dover)

Narrative:  The Dover Police Department is investigating a theft of a utility trailer and gym equipment that occurred between Friday, January 10th at 4pm and Saturday, January 11th at 1pm.  The theft occurred at the Crossfit Dover Gym, located in the Enterprise business park (across from the Kraft Foods Plant).  The trailer is a chrome/gray colored covered utility trailer (Lark United MFG) and had a Delaware Registration Plate of T0685235 displayed on the rear.  The trailer also contained over $3,000 in gym equipment.  Images of similar equipment can be viewed below.  Anyone with any information should contact the Dover Police Department at 302-736-7111.  You may also submit an anonymous tip with Delaware Crime Stoppers by phone at: 1-800-847-3333 or online at:  http://delaware.crimestoppersweb.com/