State Police Investigating Home Invasion Robbery in Bridgeville

Date Posted: Thursday, October 29th, 2026

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The Delaware State Police are investigating a home invasion robbery that occurred Tuesday night in Bridgeville.

On October 27, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., troopers responded to a residence on the 21000 block of Mill Park Drive in Bridgeville for a report of a home invasion robbery. The preliminary investigation revealed that when the resident answered a knock at the door, two black male suspects, wearing masks, entered the residence. Once inside they assaulted the male victim, stole property, and fled. The victim was taken to an area hospital for his injuries. A second man in the residence was not injured.

The Delaware State Police Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit continues to investigate this incident. Detectives ask anyone who witnessed the incident or has information relevant to the case to contact Detective M. Marino at (302) 752-3897. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or has lost a loved one to a sudden death and needs 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 at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.

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