Delaware State Police

08/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/29/2024 11:09

Troopers Arrest Duo for Organized Retail Theft in Rehoboth Beach

Date Posted: Thursday, August 29th, 2024

Delaware State Police arrested 28-year-old Antonio Hunter and 44-year-old Kizzy Holbrook, both of Salisbury, Maryland, for organized retail theft following a series of shopliftings from multiple stores in Tanger Bayside Outlets in Rehoboth Beach.

On August 28, 2024, at approximately 4:57 p.m., troopers responded to Coach Outlet, located at 36698 Bayside Outlet Drive in Rehoboth Beach, for a shoplifting. Upon arriving, troopers were told that a black male, wearing a white shirt, red hat, and red shoes, stole a duffle bag from the store. Troopers searched the area but were unable to find the suspect. At approximately 7:08 p.m., troopers again responded to Bayside Outlets for a shoplifting at Nike Outlet. Troopers learned that a black male, with the same description, and a black female wearing a black shirt and dark pants, had stolen several items from the store and were seen in a black Toyota Corolla with Delaware registration.

While searching the shopping center for the suspects, troopers found the Toyota parked in the parking lot and contacted the sole occupant, identified as Kizzy Holbrook, she was arrested without incident. Troopers found the male suspect, identified as Antonio Hunter, as he was exiting the Lids Outlet. He too was arrested without incident.

Troopers searched the Toyota and found merchandise that was stolen from the Coach, Nike, Victoria's Secret, Lids, and Adidas Outlets valued at approximately $2,293.

Hunter and Holbrook were both taken to Troop 7, where they were charged with multiple crimes.

Hunter was charged with the crime listed below, arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 7, and released on his own recognizance.

  • Organized Retail Theft (Felony) - 4 counts
  • Shoplifting over $1,500 (Felony)
  • Conspiracy 2nd Degree (Felony)
  • Receiving Stolen Property

Holbrook was charged with the crimes listed below, arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 7, and released on her own recognizance.

  • Organized Retail Theft (Felony) - 4 counts
  • Shoplifting over $1,500 (Felony)
  • Conspiracy 2nd Degree (Felony)
  • Receiving Stolen Property

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