OGLETOWN, DELAWARE (8/24/2015) A robber fled empty-handed when two employees at a Dollar General store refused his demand for cash, Delaware State Police said this morning.
The robbery attempt was reported at 9:48 p.m. Sunday at 20 Salem Village Square.
The robber was described as white, 5-feet-4 and wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt, jeans, black sneakers and a mask.
He confronted a 30-year-old man and 21-year-old woman working at the store, demanding cash from the registers, police said.
Neither complied and he was last seen running toward Chapman Road.
No one was injured.
Police asked anyone with information to call 302-365-8566.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.