Talleyville – Delaware State Police are currently investigating the robbery of a Wilmington area bank branch and are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Jeffrey Hale.
Hale said the investigation began this afternoon, Monday, April 17, 2017, at approximately 4:30 p.m., as a male suspect (pictured) entered the PNC bank branch located at 4111 Concord Pike. The suspect then approached a male teller and presented him with a demand note for cash, according to hale.
The note implied that the suspect was armed, however, no weapon was displayed, said hale. The teller complied with the suspect’s demands and turned over an undisclosed amount of money to him. The suspect then exited the bank and fled in an unknown direction. There were no injuries.
The suspect was described as a black male. He was 25-30 years of age and approximately 6’00” tall with a thin build.
If anyone knows the identity of the pictured suspect or has any information in reference to this incident they are asked to contact Detective Brian McDerby at 302-365-8436. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333, via the internet at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com, or by sending an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword “DSP.”
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