Armed Robbery

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DOVER, DE - Dover Police have arrested a man and two 17-year-olds following an armed robbery and car chase Wednesday night. 

Investigators say they were alerted to an armed robbery near the Village of Westover Apartments on April 24th at about 8:30 p.m. Police learned the suspects had fled in a black Dodge Durango, which officers located and attempted to stop near the Liberty Court Apartments. The Durango sped off but eventually reached a dead end in the back of the neighborhood.

Police say three unknown suspects ran from the Durango, leaving three other suspects in the car. A search of the area where the other three suspects fled revealed a 9mm handgun, according to authorities. 

The three remaining suspects, all from Dover,  were taken to Dover Police Department.

The first 17-year-old suspect was taken to Stevenson House Correctional Facility on $25,000 secured bond and charged with the following:

-Robbery First Degree

-Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony

-Possession of a Firearm/Ammunition by a Person Prohibited

-Conspiracy Second Degree

The second teen was also taken to the Correctional Facility on $3,000 secured bond and charged with:

-Robbery First Degree

-Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony

-Possession of a Firearm/Ammunition by a Person Prohibited

-Conspiracy Second Degree

John Gregory, 20, was committed to Sussex Correctional Institution on the following charges: 

-Robbery First Degree

-Failure to Stop for a Police Signal

-Conspiracy Second Degree