DSP News Release:  Troopers Investigate Greenwood Home Invasion

Location:

·         Woodyard Road, Greenwood, DE

Date of Occurrence:   

·         Sunday, February 27, 2011 @ 9:15 p.m.

Victim:

·         Female victim

Suspect(s):  

·         2 white males, approximately 30 years of age, both wearing masks (No further description available)

Resume:  

Greenwood-Delaware State Police Detectives are investigating a home invasion that occurred on Sunday night in Greenwood, Delaware.

On Sunday, February 27, 2011 9:15 p.m. Troopers responded to a residence on Woodyard Road, Greenwood, for a reported home invasion.  Upon arrival at the residence, Troopers discovered the front door forced open and a female victim bound with rope inside the residence.

Investigation revealed that the female victim was asleep at the time of the burglary and was confronted by the 2 male suspects who proceeded to bind her legs with rope and demand money.  The victim complied and turned over an undisclosed amount of money.  The suspects then fled the residence.

If anyone has any information in reference to this incident, they are asked to contact Detectives at Troop 3 at 302-697-4454 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.  Information may also be provided via the internet at www.tipsubmit.com 

Send an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword "DSP."

Released:  021811 1830 hrs