NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (10/11/2015) A restaurant on Route 9 was robbed at gunpoint Saturday night, Delaware State Police reported today.
The robbery of the New York Fried Chicken business at 3060 New Castle Ave. happened about 8 p.m.
The robber, wearing a black mask, demanded a clerk turn over cash from the register. He complied and the robber then fled north on New Castle Avenue.
No one was injured, police said.
The robber was described as a black man about 25-30 years old, 5-feet-10 to 6 feet and 175-200 pounds.
Police asked anyone with information to call investigators at 302-834-2630.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.
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