NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (12/15/2014) A man with a handgun robbed a restaurant on Route 141 near New Castle on Friday, state police reported Saturday.
The robbery happened about 6:30 p.m. at the Tung Hsing House Restaurant, 505 E. Basin Road.
The robber confronted an employee, a 32-year-old woman, and demanded cash from the register. She turned over the money and the man fled, running west from the restaurant.
The woman was not injured.
The robber was described as 20-25 years old, 6-feet to 6-feet-2, weighing 160-180 pounds. He was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, dark sweat pants and sneakers.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 302-834-2630.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.tipsubmit.com.