SMYRNA, Del. – The Delaware State Police is investigating an armed home invasion that occurred Sunday afternoon in Smyrna.

On Oct. 11, at 2:20 p.m., troopers responded to a residence in the 800 block of Culbreath Street in Smyrna for a reported armed robbery. A preliminary investigation revealed that two masked suspects entered the residence while two victims were inside. One of the suspects pointed a handgun at one of the victims and demanded money. The suspects then searched the residence before fleeing with cash and the victims’ personal property.

No one was injured during the incident.

Detectives ask anyone who witnessed the event or has information relevant to the case to contact Detective E. Paneda at (302) 698-8444. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police(Opens in a new window.) or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers(Opens in a new window.) at 1-800-847-3333.