TD Bank robbed near New Castle

Delaware State Police investigate robbery at TD Bank on Christiana Road. (Photo: Delaware Free News)
Delaware State Police investigate robbery at TD Bank on Christiana Road. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

 

Surveillance image released by Delaware State Police after TD Bank robbery.
Surveillance image released by Delaware State Police after TD Bank robbery.

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (2/9/2016) A robber escaped with cash from a TD Bank branch near New Castle this afternoon, Delaware State Police said.

The robbery at 82 Christiana Road (Route 273) was reported at 12:37 p.m.

The man presented a note demanding cash to a teller, and she complied. The note implied the man had a gun but none was shown.

No one in the bank was injured.

The robber was described as black, 30-35 years old, 5-feet-9 to 6 feet and about 150 pounds. He was wearing a dark ski cap, dark puffy coat, dark hooded sweatshirt, grey sweatpants, and dark and white shoes.

Police asked anyone with information to call  Detective Steven Rizzo at 302-365-8440.

Surveillance image released by Delaware State Police after TD Bank robbery.
Surveillance image released by Delaware State Police after TD Bank robbery.

Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.