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State Police Investigating Burglary at Two Wilmington Businesses


Date Posted: Monday, February 24th, 2025

Delaware State Police are investigating a burglary that occurred early Friday morning at Eagle Tobacco Shop and Eagle Wireless in Wilmington.

On February 21, 2025, at approximately 7 a.m., troopers responded to a reported burglary at 3505 Miller Road in Wilmington, which houses both businesses. A preliminary investigation revealed that an unknown suspect or suspects entered the business by cutting a hole in the roof. Once inside, the suspect(s) stole an undisclosed amount of cash and three handguns before fleeing the scene.

At this time, investigators are working to develop suspect information.

Troop 2 Criminal Investigations Unit continues to investigate this incident. Troopers are asking anyone with information regarding this case to contact Detective S. Marioni by calling (302) 365-8388. 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.

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