Dover Police Investigating Attempted Robbery

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The Dover Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery that occurred at Royal Farms Tuesday afternoon.

Officials said he investigation began at 2:31 p.m., when Dover Police was called to the business for a fight. Officers responded and the fight was no longer in progress. The ensuing investigation revealed that a black female entered the business and attempted to purchase tobacco products. The female was unable to purchase tobacco products, at which time she began to assault staff at the store, while attempting to remove products from behind the counter according to police. The suspect then fled. There is no additional suspect information available at this time police said Friday.

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