On Nov. 17, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Milton Police were dispatched to an attempted robbery/burglary in Shipbuilders Village off of Mulberry Street, in Milton.
Police later learned that two black males forced their way into an occupied residence, which the taller suspect was brandishing a handgun and demanding money and jewelry. One of the victims was able to obtain a baseball bat and struck the taller suspect several times in the chest and back area. The suspects fled the scene prior to the arrival of the police.
Both suspects are described as black males, approximately 16-19 years of age, wearing dark clothing, and black hoodies. The suspects were also described as wearing blue bandanas, which were covering their noses and mouths.
One suspect is described as approximately 5' and an average weight. The other suspect is described as approximately 5'09" and an average weight. The taller suspect may have bruising or other injuries to his chest and back area.
Milton Police are asking anyone with information regarding the incident to contact the Milton Police Department at 302-684-8547 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333; callers may remain anonymous.
