***Update Monday, September 19, 2011 at 3:45 p.m. ***

DSP News Release:  Detectives Release Surveillance Photos of Exxon Dash-In Robbery Suspect 

Location:

·         Exxon Dash-In, 400 Pulaski Highway, New Castle, DE

Victim:

·         21 year old male employee

Suspect:  (2-Surveillance Photos Attached)

·         Black male, 30-35 years of age, 5’08”-5’10” tall, 190-200 lbs, last seen wearing black hooded sweatshirt, white cargo pants, dark colored work boots.  Suspect was armed with a knife.

Resume:

New Castle-Troop 2 Robbery Detectives have released surveillance photographs of the suspect who robbed the Exxon Dash-In located on Pulaski Highway on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 12:40 a.m.

The incident occurred shortly after midnight at 12:40 a.m. as the male suspect entered the Exxon Dash-In and approached the 21 year old sales clerk who was located behind the front counter.  The suspect displayed a knife and demanded money.  The clerk complied and turned over an undisclosed amount of cash.  The suspect fled the business on foot.  There were no injuries as a result of this incident.   

If anyone has any information in reference to this incident, or can identify the suspect in the surveillance photos, are asked to contact the Robbery Unit at Troop 2 at 302-834-2630 Extension #6 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.  Information may also be provided via the internet at www.tipsubmit.com 

Released:  091911 1545

***ORIGINAL RELEASE***

DSP News Release:  Troopers Investigate Exxon Dash-In Robbery 

Location:

·         Exxon Dash-In, 400 Pulaski Highway, New Castle, DE

Date of Occurrence:

·         Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 12:40 a.m.

Victim:

·         21 year old male employee

Suspect:

·         Black male, 30-35 years of age, 5’08”-5’10” tall, 190-200 lbs, last seen wearing black hooded sweatshirt, white cargo pants, dark colored work boots.  Suspect was armed with a knife.

Resume:

New Castle-Delaware State Troopers are investigating the robbery of the Exxon Dash-In located on Pulaski Highway that occurred early this morning.

The incident occurred shortly after midnight at 12:40 a.m. as a male suspect entered the Exxon Dash-In and approached the 21 year old sales clerk who was located behind the front counter.  The suspect displayed a knife and demanded money.  The clerk complied and turned over an undisclosed amount of cash.  The suspect fled the business on foot.  There were no injuries as a result of this incident.   

If anyone has any information in reference to this incident, they are asked to contact the Robbery Unit at Troop 2 at 302-834-2630 Extension #6 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.  Information may also be provided via the internet at www.tipsubmit.com 

Send an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword "DSP."