State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security

 

Division of State Police

 

Superintendent Robert M. Coupe

DSP News Release: Thursday, October 1, 2009- Burglary Probed in Millcreek

 

Location: New Trend Hair Salon, 4569 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, Delaware, New Castle County

 

Date and Time: Between 09/28/09 at 7:45 p.m. to 09/29/09 at 9:00 a.m.

 

Suspect(s): Unknown at this time

 

Resume: On September 29th, 2009, Troopers responded to the New Trend Hair Salon (4569 Kirkwood Highway) in reference to an overnight burglary.

 

When officers arrived it was determined that the unknown suspect(s) pried open the rear door of the business to gain entry. Once inside the suspect(s) destroyed two (2) work stations, hair equipment, appliances, and flooring causing over $5,000 in damage. A small amount of cash was stolen and the bandits then fled the scene undetected.

 

There is no surveillance video available.  Investigators noted the odd nature of a hair salon burglary and hope that someone may know who is responsible for this crime.  Tips can be provided to detectives at 302-834-2630 ext. 211 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.

 

 

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