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Suspect Sought In Robbery Of Delaware Bank

NEWARK, Del. (CBS) – Police in Delaware are asking for the public's help in tracking down a bank robbery suspect.

The robbery happened at about 9:20 a.m. Wednesday at the PNC Bank branch located in the Newark Shopping Center on East Main Street.

According to the Newark Police Department, the male suspect entered the bank and presented the teller a note demanding money.

The teller gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash and the suspect then ran out of the bank.

The suspect is described as a black male, 20 to 30 years old, 5'8" to 5'10" tall, approximately 180 pounds, with a scruffy beard or rough complexion and wearing glasses. He was wearing a tan straw fedora hat with a black band and a feather, a white polo shirt, an oversized brown tweed or plaid sports coat, khaki pants and black boots.

Anyone with information is urged to call 302-366-7110 ext. 136 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.

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