Delaware State Police

Superintendent Colonel William D. Crotty

Update – Suspect Arrested Detectives Investigating 7-Eleven Robbery in Bear

Date Posted: Monday, February 10th, 2025

News Release

Delaware State Police have arrested 28-year-old Shaquille Campbell of Wilmington, Delaware, in connection with a robbery that occurred at 7-Eleven in Bear last year.

On December 23, 2024, at approximately 7:49 p.m., troopers responded to a report of a robbery at the 7-Eleven, located at 1700 Pulaski Highway. The preliminary investigation revealed that an unknown male suspect approached an employee inside the store and demanded the cash register be opened. While making the demand, the suspect implied he had a gun and threatened to shoot the employee. The employee complied, and the suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Through investigative efforts, Troop 2 Robbery Detectives identified Shaquille Campbell as the suspect responsible for the robbery. With the collaborative efforts of the Broward Sheriff’s Office V.I.P.E.R. (Violence Intervention Proactive Enforcement Response) team and the First State Fugitive Task Force, Campbell was located in Deerfield Beach, Florida, where he was taken into custody. Campbell was extradited to Delaware on the night of February 6, 2025, where he was charged with the crimes listed below, arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2, and committed to Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on a $66,000 cash bond.