Dover Police Seek Suspect in Armed Robbery 7-9-14
Incident #: 50-14-15920 Date/Time: Saturday, June 21st at 2:47AM
Location: Sunset Drive, Dover, Delaware
Narrative:
The Dover Police Department has obtained a warrant for the arrest of Antonio Stevens (22) for the robbery of a pedicab driver on June 21st. At approximately 2:47AM on June 21st, Stevens entered a pedicab being operated by a 29-year-old male driving Firefly Music Festival Attendees to various destinations. Stevens asked to be transported to the area of Lakeview and Sunset Drive from the area of the festival. Upon arrival, Stevens placed a handgun to the victims back and demanded his money and personal belongings. Stevens fled with an undisclosed amount of cash and the victims cell phone towards the area of the Dover Inn. Officers from the Dover police Department with the assistance of a Delaware State police K-9 were able to track Stevens path of travel towards the Dover Inn. When a phone call was made to the victims cell phone by the officers, it was found on the roof of the hotel. Detectives obtained surveillance footage of the area from the hotel staff and were able to identify Stevens from the footage. If anybody knows the whereabouts of Stevens, please call the Dover police Department at 302-736-7111. Stevens is currently wanted on the following charges:
- Robbery 1st Degree
- Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited
- Possession of Firearm During Commission of a Felony
- Offensive Touching
Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer
