Man Wanted In Robbery at Dover Inn 3-24-16

Complaint # 50-16-8983

Date/Time:   Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016 at 11:15PM

Location:  Dover Inn, 428 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE

Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department is seeking Wakee Loper in connection with a robbery of a 57-year-old victim at the Dover Inn on Tuesday night.  The incident occurred at 11:15PM, when Loper approached the victim and and assaulted him, then took an undisclosed amount of cash from the victim.  The victim was treated at Bayhealth Kent General Hospital for injuries to his face from the assault and was later discharged.  Loper was developed as the suspect in the assault/robbery and is wanted by the Dover Police Department for Assault 3rd Degree and Robbery 2nd Degree.

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