Wilmington (19803) – The Delaware State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspect, identified as 28-year-old Brandon Webster of Townsend, who is wanted in connection with a shoplifting turned robbery in which an employee was bit.

The incident occurred at approximately 3:59 p.m., Monday, January 21, 2019 at the Target department store, located at 1050 Brandywine Parkway, Wilmington. Webster was observed by employees exiting the business with merchandise which he had not paid for. When the employee made contact with Webster outside the business and attempted to recover the merchandise, he was bit on the hand. Webster then fled on foot towards Naaman’s Road. The employee was treated at an area hospital for injuries sustained in the incident.

Webster currently has active warrant out of Troop 1 for  Assault First Degree and Robbery Second Degree.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Webster is asked to contact Trooper Snook at Troop 1 by calling 302-761-6677. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2019/01/24/troopers-investigating-shoplifting-turned-robbery-north-wilmington-2/

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released:012719 1738

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