State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security

 

Division of State Police

 

Superintendent Robert M. Coupe

The Headline: Tuesday, July 28, 2009- Gunmen Rob New Castle 7-Eleven

 

Location: 7-Eleven, 520 East Basin Road, New Castle, Delaware, New Castle County

 

Date of Occurrence: Tuesday, July 28, 2009, at approximately 3:00 a.m.

 

Suspect(s): two black males, average builds, 5’06” to 5’08” tall, 165 pounds, faces covered, both armed with handguns

 

Resume: Detectives from DSP Troop 2 are investigating an early morning robbery at the Basin Road 7-Eleven in New Castle.

 

At approximately 3:00 a.m., two masked gunmen entered the store and approached the service counter.  Both men were armed with handguns.  The crooks demanded cash and the clerk, a 62-year-old female, complied. 

 

The suspects fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction.  Surveillance video is not yet available.

 

Anyone with information pertaining to this case is asked to call investigators at 302-834-2630 ext. 6 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333. 

 

 

 

 

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