August 15, 2017 – The Newark Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on 8/14/17 at approximately 9:00p.m. at the Dunkin’ Donuts located at 1142 Elkton Road.  The victim, a 34 year old male employee, reported that the suspect entered the business, pointed a handgun at him, and demanded money.  The employee turned over an undisclosed amount of money to the suspect and he fled the store.

The suspect was described as a black male, possibly in his mid-20’s, 5’10’’ – 6’0’’, medium build, wearing a facemask.

There is no surveillance video available for release at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation should contact Detective Daniel Bystricky at 302-366-7100 ext. 3136 or DBystricky@newark.de.us