Police release photo in New York Fried Chicken robbery

Police released this image of a suspect in the robbery of New York Fried Chicken restaurant at 3060 New Castle Ave.
Police released this image of a suspect in the robbery of New York Fried Chicken restaurant at 3060 New Castle Ave.

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (10/20/2015) Delaware State Police on Monday released a photo of a suspect in the robbery of a New York Fried Chicken restaurant near New Castle.

Police asked for tips from the public in solving the robbery Oct. 10 at 3060 New Castle Ave. (Route 9).

A man with a handgun entered the restaurant and demanded cash from the register. The clerk complied and the robber fled north on New Castle Avenue. No one was hurt.

The suspect was described as a black male, 25-30 years old, 5-feet-10 to 6 feet and 175-200 pounds.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Jonathon Packard at 302-365-8434.

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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 New York Fried Chicken business at 3060 New Castle Ave. (Route 9) (Photo: Google maps)
New York Fried Chicken business at 3060 New Castle Ave. (Route 9) (Photo: Google maps)