NEWARK, DELAWARE (12/9/2015) An armed, masked man robbed the Little Caesars Pizza restaurant in Newark, city police said Tuesday.
The crime at 240 Delaware Ave. happened about 11:30 p.m. Monday.
The robber, armed with a handgun, demanded cash from two employees, a 44-year-old Wilmington man and a 22-year-old Newark woman, Lt. Bill Hargrove said.
They complied and the robber then ran off toward South Chapel Street.
The robber was described as black, 25-35 years old, 5-feet-7 to 5-feet-10 and with average build. He was wearing an orange sweatshirt and blue jeans.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Morgan Fountain at 302-366-7110, ext. 3133 or Morgan.Fountain@cj.state.de.us. Text a message starting with 302NPD to TIP411.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.