BEAR, DELAWARE (1/18/2015) A BP gas station in Bear was robbed at knifepoint, state police report, with two masked bandits fleeing with cash.
The crime occurred about 4:20 p.m. Thursday at 1923 Pulaski Highway (Route 40).
Master Cpl. Jeffrey Hale said the pair, one armed with a knife, confronted a 41-year-old male clerk, who complied with their demands for money. The worker was not hurt.
Hale said the robber with the knife was 5-feet-6 to 5-feet-8 and 200-215 pounds. He was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, dark jeans and dark sneakers.
The second robber was 5-feet-6 to 5-feet-7 and 130-135 pounds. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 302-834-2630.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.tipsubmit.com.