Milford- Delaware State Police is seeking the public’s assistance in helping to identify a suspect in an attempted theft of a motor vehicle and several thefts from vehicles in the IG Burton parking lot located on Bay Road, Milford. The incident occurred at approximately 1:20 a.m. on Sunday, April 25, 2021.
The suspect is described as a white or light skinned black male, approximately 6′ tall with a thin beard. He was wearing light colored shorts, black hooded sweatshirt, black baseball cap, and a blue reflective vest with the word “Operator” on the back.
During the incident, the suspect is believed to be operating a black KIA Optima with a red racing stripe on the hood, roof, and trunk on the passenger side. There are also possibly stickers down the driver’s side of the windshield.
Anyone with information regarding this incident or the identity of the suspect is asked to contact Det. Nash with the Delaware State Police Criminal Investigative Unit by calling 302-698-8444. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com .
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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Heather Pepper
Released: 043021 2225
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