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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: Wednesday, September 09, 2009- Robbers Resort to Taking an Item Usually Left Alone- a Victim’s Wedding Ring
Location: 4200 block of Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, Delaware, New Castle County
Date and Time: Tuesday, September 8th, 2009, at approximately 5:30 p.m.
Suspect(s): Black male, wearing a baseball cap with a star on it and a light colored short sleeve shirt.
Resume: Robbers in this day and age seem to take anything… money, cigarettes, cell phones, and in this case, even a man’s wedding ring.
Yesterday evening, officers from Troop 1 Penny Hill were assigned to handle a robbery complaint which took place along the 4200 block of Philadelphia Pike. The victim was walking southbound along the roadway when a black Acura pulled up along side of him and the driver asked him for directions.
The front seat passenger of the Acura displayed a black handgun and demanded the victim’s wedding ring, wallet and cell phone. The victim complied and the bandits drove off. The victim only remembers seeing a Delaware registration plate on the suspect vehicle.
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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