Newark Police Release Photos Of Armed Robbery Suspect

Newark Police are continuing their investigation into an armed robbery that occurred near the University of Delaware.

On October 30, 2019, at 2:22 hours, Newark Police were dispatched to an armed robbery that had just occurred at Modern Liquors in the 200-block of East Delaware Avenue, according to police.

Officials said the suspect entered the business, displayed a firearm and demanded money.  The clerk provided an undisclosed amount of US currency and then fled the business on foot northbound.

The suspect is described as a white male, 5’8″, thin build and wearing a hat.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Det. P. Keld at (302) 366-7100 x. 3106 or [email protected].