One Arrested in Burglary on Isabelle Isle

Incident Number: 50-25-17069

Date/Time:  Monday, May 12th, 2025 at 3:52 p.m.

Location: 200 Block of Isabelle Isle, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Officer Master Corporal Ryan Schmid   
Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us

Narrative:  The Dover Police Department has arrested Gabriel Santiago, 25, of Dover, on burglary charges, following an incident Monday afternoon. The investigation began at 3:53 p.m., when the victim contacted Dover Police and advised that two unknown suspects were unlawfully entering the victim’s apartment in the 200 block of Isabelle Isle. Dover Police arrived on the scene and found two suspects in the complex’s stairwell; however, when confronted by the Police, they ran back to the victim’s apartment. One of the suspects was observed by perimeter officers jumping off a second-floor balcony and attempting to run away. The suspect was taken into custody and identified as Santiago. The second suspect was not located.

Santiago was transported to the Dover Police Department, where he was processed and arraigned.

Santiago was committed to SCI on $9,900 secured bail on the following charges:
-Burglary Second Degree
-Possession of Burglars Tools
-Conspiracy Second Degree
-Theft Under $1,500
-Criminal Mischief Under $5,000
-Resisting Arrest

Santiago is presumed innocent until proven guilty.