Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred yesterday afternoon at Shawnee Country Store.
Officials said on September 14, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m., troopers responded to a reported robbery at the business, located at 6994 Shawnee Road in Milford. The investigation showed that two employees and a customer were inside the store when the suspect jumped over the counter and displayed a knife. He demanded an employee open the cash register, then removed an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing the scene. No one was physically injured during the incident.
The suspect was described as a black male wearing dark-colored clothing. Detectives are working with neighboring agencies to determine if this incident may be connected to other recent robberies.
