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Troopers Investigating Pharmacy Robbery – Wilmington


Date Posted: Monday, May 6th, 2019

Wilmington – The Delaware State Police are investigating the robbery of a Wilmington area Walgreens that occurred Sunday night.

The incident occurred at approximately 9:04 p.m., Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Walgreen’s located at 3301 Lancaster Pike, Wilmington. A male suspect approached an employee at the sales counter and provided them with a note demanding money. The employee complied with the demand by turning over an undisclosed amount of cash to the suspect, who then on foot towards the city limits of Wilmington. The employee was not injured as a result of the incident.

The suspect was described as a black male, 20-25 years of age, 5’7” tall, weighing approximately 150 lbs., wearing all dark clothing.

No surveillance images are available at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Troop 2 Robbery Unit by calling 302-365-8566.

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

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