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State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Division of State Police
Superintendent Thomas F. Mac Leish |
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Greenwood Discover Bank Robbed
Released-Saturday, May, 30, 2009
Greenwood-At approximately 8:30 this morning, Troop 5 troopers responded to the Discover Bank, located at 502 E. Market Street in reference to a bank robbery alarm.
Upon arrival at the scene, troopers learned that a black male entered the above location and approached a teller. The robber handed the teller a note which read, “30 seconds give me money or die”. The teller complied and turned over an undisclosed amount of money to the suspect along with a dye pack. The suspect fled the scene in a green two door vehicle with Delaware registration.
A witness observed the suspect flee through Greenwood and informed troopers.
The suspect was located in the parking lot of the Food Lion in Harrington approximately one hour after the robbery with a large sum of money enclosed in bill wrappers.
The suspect was identified as Toshawn L. Furlow, 26, of Bowers Road in Milford.
Furlow was transported to Troop 5 and formally charged with Robbery 2nd (felony) and theft (felony). He was committed to Sussex Correctional Institution in lieu of $5000.00 secured bond.
It should be noted that through this investigation, Furlow was linked to a Burglary (felony) and theft (felony) which occurred at Webb Acres, 332 Main Street, in Farmington, which was included in his JP3 arraignment and committal to Sussex Correctional Institution.
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