Delaware State Police arrested 34-year-old Tiffany Fairley of Wilmington, Delaware, for an attempted armed robbery that occurred last week in Wilmington.

On December 14, 2023, at approximately 4:58 p.m., troopers responded to a report of an attempted armed robbery at Dunkin’ Donuts, located at 1700 Marsh Road in Wilmington.  The preliminary investigation revealed that an unknown female suspect, later identified as Tiffany Fairley, entered the store and approached the baristas while brandishing a knife. Fairley threatened to stab the victims if they did not give her money. After the victims did not comply, Fairley fled on foot in an unknown direction.

Delaware State Police Troop 2 Robbery Detectives developed Fairley as the suspect and obtained warrants for her arrest. On December 21, 2023, Fairley was located and apprehended on New Castle Avenue in New Castle. She was taken to Troop 2, where she was charged with the offenses listed below. Fairley was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to the Delores J. Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution on a $72,000 cash bond.

• Attempted Robbery First Degree (Felony)
• Aggravated Menacing (Felony) – 2 counts

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