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Multiple guns stolen from gun shop during burglary in Delaware: police

By and FOX 29 Staff
Published  May 27, 2024 9:10pm EDT
New Castle County
FOX 29 Philadelphia

Multiple guns stolen from well-known gun shop in Delaware

New Castle County detectives are investigating after they say multiple guns were stolen in a burglary at Miller's Gun Center during the early hours of Memorial Day.

NEW CASTLE, DE - New Castle detectives are investigating after they say guns were stolen in a gun shop burglary on Memorial Day. 

On Monday at around 1:50 a.m., New Castle County officers responded to an alarm at Millers Gun Center located on W. Jackson Avenue.

While officers were en route, they say a passerby called 911 to report that they witnessed a flatbed truck backing into the front door of the store. 

Upon arrival, officers discovered the store had been broken into, several firearms had been taken, and the truck was gone from the area.

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The family-owned business was able to put up a temporary door at around 7 a.m. after the incident.

This investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation are asked to contact Detective Diksa at Dakota.Diksa@newcastlede.gov or (302)395-8030. Tips can be submitted anonymously online at http://www.delawarecrimestoppers.com or with the ATF at https://www.atf.gov/atf-tips.