Dollar General Burglary
Incident Number: 50-22-6268
Date/Time: Monday, February 28th, 2022 at 6:27 a.m.
Location: Dollar General, 282 S. DuPont Highway, Dover, DE
Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information Office Sergeant Mark Hoffman Email: Mark.Hoffman@cj.state.de.us
Narrative:
The Dover Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred at a Dollar General store at 282 South DuPont Highway. The incident occurred at approximately 6:27 a.m. when an unknown male suspect broke a front glass door to the business with a hammer. The suspect then entered and attempted to steal tobacco products from a locked case. After failing to gain entry to the tobacco items, the suspect stole multiple containers of laundry detergent before fleeing. The suspect was wearing a black jacket, navy blue sweatshirt, grey pants, and red and white shoes. The suspect was also riding a teal colored bicycle.If you wish to provide information on this case or other criminal activity, please contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7130. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips may also be submitted to law enforcement through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333 or online at delaware.crimestoppersweb.com; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.
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