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State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Division of State Police
Superintendent Robert M. Coupe |
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DSP News Release: Monday, October 12, 2009- Subject Burglarizes One Closed Business to get to Connected Open Business, Robs Clerk
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Date and Time: Friday, October 9th, 2009, at 9:00 p.m.
Suspect(s): Unknown male, 5’07” to 5’09”, 160 – 175 pounds, average build, face covered, wearing a hooded sweatshirt and gloves. This subject had a high pitched voice.
Resume: Troopers are investigating a robbery / burglary which occurred Friday night on South Maryland Avenue in Wilmington.
This investigation revealed a male suspect broke into AMG Automotive, which was closed, via a glass window. Once inside, the suspect made his way over to the connected gas station- Shell- where he surprised and confronted the clerk.
The suspect was in possession of a knife and demanded money. The clerk complied by telling the bandit to take the money. As the robber was collecting the cash, the clerk ran to a business across the street to call 911.
Surveillance video is being reviewed to determine if it captured the incident.
Anyone with information pertaining to this case is asked to call investigators at 1-302-834-2630 ext. 6 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333. |
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