Dover Man Charged in Burglary at Auto Dealer


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A Dover man has been arrested in connection with a burglary at Auto For You early in the morning on Wednesday, September 10. Police learned that between 1 and 1:30am a suspect broke a window and stole the keys to two vehicles – and drove off in a 2013 black BMW. Police located the BMW on Thursday morning on South Bay Road, but the driver refused to stop and fled into a neighborhood and stopping in a dead-end on Nixon Lane where he was arrested. The driver, identified as 24 year old Rashad Grace-Scott of Dover is charged with the following offenses:

  • Burglary 3rd Degree  
  • Possession of Burglar’s Tools  
  • Theft of a Motor Vehicle 
  • Attempted Theft of a Motor Vehicle
  • Failure to Obey a Police Officers Signal 
  • Theft Under $1,500
  • Receiving Stolen Property Under $1,500
  • Criminal Mischief Over $1,000
  • Unsafe Speed

Grace-Scott, was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Dover Police Department to be processed and arraigned and  released on $15,500 unsecured bail.