Delaware State Police, with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF), are investigating more than two dozen handguns being taken from a Greenville outdoor goods store. The investigation has determined that the incident occurred Friday at 1:40 a.m., as when four male suspects smashed the glass to the front door of the Artemus Outfitters, located at 4021 Kennett Pike.
The suspects then entered the business and proceeded to remove 27 assorted handguns from a display before leaving the store and fleeing in an unknown direction. No video surveillance photos were released.
If anyone has any information in reference to this incident they are asked to contact Detective Bridget Harris at 302-365-8410 or bridget.harris@state.de.us.
Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333, via the internet at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com, or by sending an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword “DSP.”
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms is also offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspects involved.
