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Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Multiple Burglaries In Lewes, Delaware


Burglary 3rd, Theft, Criminal Mischief (Multiple Occurrences)

Location of Incident: Surf Bagel, 17832 Coastal Highway, Lewes

Date and Time of Occurrence: 06/11/09 at 0530 hours, 07/07/09 at 0138 hours, and 07/07/09 at 2349 hours

Suspect(s): Unknown

Resume: On 06/11/09 unknown suspect(s) broke the side window of the business using a rock. Once inside suspect(s) removed a donation jar with approximately $100.00 US currency. Suspect(s) fled the area prior to the arrival of the police.

On 07/07/09 at 0530 hours unknown suspect(s) again broke out the side glass window of the business using a small piece of asphalt. Once inside the suspect(s) removed $600.00 in US currency from the stores cash register. Suspect(s) then fled the area prior to the arrival of the police.

On 07/07/09 at 2349 hours Troopers responded to the business for the activation of the businesses alarm. Troopers arrived on scene with in approximately two minutes of the alarm activation. Upon arrival Troopers observed the front glass window of the business broken out and a small piece of asphalt stuck between the blinds. Troopers along with Lewes PD K-9 cleared the business. The owner of the business arrived on scene and noticed the side door of the business was unsecured. The owner distinctly remembers locking the door and believed that the suspect(s) may have used the door to exit the business. According to the owner nothing was disturbed or taken from the business during this incident. The investigations continue in regards to these incidents.

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