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Man Robbed In Bear Convivence Store Parking Lot

October 18, 2026 · By First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that left a man with minor injuries Friday afternoon in Bear.

On October 16, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m., troopers responded to the 7-Eleven at 1700 Pulaski Highway for a reported robbery.

According to police, the victim was walking toward the store’s entrance when an unknown Black female suspect grabbed his arm and demanded his personal property. An unknown Black male suspect then exited a vehicle, approached the victim, struck him and took his belongings.

Both suspects fled the area in a white sedan. The victim sustained minor injuries but declined medical treatment. The investigation remains ongoing.

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