*Update – Robbery Suspect Arrested * State Police Investigating WSFS Bank Robbery in Rehoboth Beach
Date Posted: Friday, September 4th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have arrested 26-year-old Demetrius Frith-Thompson, of Milford, Delaware, for the bank robbery that occurred at WSFS Bank in Rehoboth Beach.
On September 3, 2026, Frith-Thompson turned himself in at Troop 4. He was charged with the crimes listed below, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace, and released on a $3,000 unsecured bond.
- Robbery 2nd Degree (Felony)
- Wearing a Disguise During the Commission of a Felony (Felony)
The Delaware State Police Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit continues to investigate this incident. Detectives are asking anyone who has any information in regard to the incident to contact Detective L. Coleman at (302) 752-3813. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.
Disclaimer: Any individual charged in this release is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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