Dover (19901) –The Delaware State Police have arrested three suspects in connection with a home invasion that occurred in late January, 2018.

The incident occurred on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at approximately 8:57 p.m.  when Troopers responded to the 1300 block of South Little Creek Road for a reported home invasion.  Upon arrival, Troopers made contact with a 35-year-old male resident.  The 35-year-old victim advised Troopers he agreed over the phone to meet a female in reference to purchasing an iPhone.  The victim responded to an agreed upon location and met with the female in a parking lot.   The female proceeded to entered the victims car to discuss the purchase of the iPhone.  The victim advised the female that his money was at his residence at which time the two of then drove to his house.

Upon the victim exiting his vehicle, he was approached by two males displaying firearms and demanding money.  The victim was then forced inside of his residence.  While the two male suspects where inside of the victim’s residence, they ransacked a bedroom.  When they did not find any money, they forced the victim at gunpoint back into his own vehicle.  The suspects then proceeded to drive the victim around in his vehicle demanding to know the location of the money.  The suspects eventually returned to the residence, and again forced the victim back inside of his house for a second time.  The suspects obtained several items prior to fleeing the scene.

Through investigative measures, Troopers were able to identify the suspects as 23-year-old  Arshawon Brown of Harrington, 21-year-old Tianna Scott of Harrington, and 22-year-old Treyon Craig of Harrington.

On March 13, 2018, Tianna Scott was taken into custody while at the Court of Common Pleas on an unrelated manner.  She was transported back to Troop 3 where she was charged Robbery First Degree and Conspiracy Second Degree.  Scott was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court and released after posting $22,000.00 secured bond.

On March 30, 2018, Arshawon Brown was taken into custody by the Middletown Police Department. He was charged with Home Invasion, Robbery First Degree, Unlawful Imprisonment First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Conspiracy Second Degree, Wearing a Disguise During the Commission of a Felony, and Malicious Interference Emergency Communications and Intentionally Prevent or Hinder.  Brown was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court and committed to the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center on $189,250.00 secured bond.

On July 30, 2018, Treyon Craig was taken into custody on a traffic stop and transported back to Troop 3 where he was charged with Home Invasion, Robbery First Degree, Unlawful Imprisonment First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Conspiracy Second Degree, Wearing a Disguise During the Commission of a Felony, and Malicious Interference Emergency Communications Intentionally Prevent or Hinder. He was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court and committed to the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center on $193,000.00 cash only bond. 

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@delaware.gov. 

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Presented by Public Information Officer,  Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 073118 1053

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