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Pizza Robbery Suspect Tracked by K9 and Arrested 4-20-2019

Incident/Complaint#:  50-19-11894

Date/Time:  Friday, April 19th, 2019n at 3:24PM

Location:  My Roma Pizza, 1008 Lafferty Lane, Dover, DE

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

Narrative: 

The Dover Police Department arrested Radames Guzman (23), of Magnolia, on armed robbery charges after robbing My Roma Pizza on Friday afternoon.  At approximately 3:24PM, Guzman entered the business and displayed what appeared to be a black handgun and demanded money,.  Guzman fled on foot after the robbery and the Dover Police Patrol Unit established a perimeter to locate the suspect.  K9 Gerome began a track of the suspects path of travel and located some of Guzman’s clothing in a wooded area as well as a black BB gun.  K9 Gerome continued his track and flushed out Guzman from a wooded area and then was apprehended without incident by patrol officers who formed a secure perimeter.

Guzman was charged with Robbery 1st Degree and Wearing a Disguise During Commission of a Felony.  Bond info and mugshot were not available at the time of release.

K9 Gerome