burglary

DOVER, Del.- An auto parts store in Dover was burglarized overnight Sunday.

Police say the burglary happened at the NAPA Auto Parts on South West Street around 1:30 a.m. 

Investigators learned that the suspect entered the building by damaging a window. Once inside, the suspect took an undisclosed amount of money and left the store. A burglary alarm was set off which alerted police.

The suspect is described as a man wearing dark clothing.

This investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302) 736-7130. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips may also be submitted to law enforcement through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333 or online at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com ; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.

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Jana Ruark joined WBOC as a News Producer in July 2021, shortly after graduating from the University of Delaware with a degree in Media Communication and a minor in Journalism. She produces our entirely local 6 p.m. newscast and has won three first-place awards from the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association since joining Delmarva's News Leader.

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