State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security

 

Division of State Police

 

Superintendent Robert M. Coupe

DSP News Release: Friday, September 04, 2009- PNC Bank Robbery Probed

 

Location: PNC Bank located at 5325-A Limestone Rd., Wilmington, DE 19808

 

Date of Occurrence: Friday, September 04, 2009, at 11:53 a.m.

 

Suspect(s):White male, 30-40 years old, approximately 225 lbs., 5-10 to 6-0, large build, wearing a black hat, dark sunglasses, white surgical mask, orange traffic / construction vest, black t-shirt, dark colored pants and white gloves. The suspect was armed with a black handgun.

 

Resume: During the lunchtime hour on Friday, September 4th, Troopers were called for a bank robbery at the PNC Bank located at 5325-A Limestone Road, Wilmington, DE 19808.

 

In this incident, the below-pictured suspect entered the bank and displayed a black handgun. He then ordered numerous bank employees and patrons onto the floor at gunpoint. The suspect then demanded cash from several of the bank tellers who complied. 

 

The bandit obtained an undisclosed amount of money and fled the bank on foot. He was last observed entering a wooded area south of the bank.

 

Anyone who may recognize this suspect is asked to contact the Delaware State Police Troop 2 Robbery Squad at 302-834-2630 ext. 6 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.

 

 

       

 

 

 

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