Female Robber Caught, Charged In Three Capers

New Castle County- Early yesterday afternoon, detectives arrested Tracy Robinson, 44, of Flanders Way in Newark, Delaware.

Ms. Robinson was linked to three robberies which occurred over the past two days. The first incident occurred on Sunday at the Glendale Plaza Happy Harrys. In this case, she entered the store, implied she was armed and fled the scene with cash. (original release included below)

The next case occurred at the Omega Flower and Gift Shop yesterday morning. In that case, she again entered the store, implied she was armed (she never displayed one as originally reported) and made away with a small amount of money. (original release included below)

Shortly thereafter, at 12:40 p.m., Robinson responded to the Boscovs located at 361 West Main Street in Newark (Christiana Towne Center) and attempted to rob a female clerk at a make-up counter. The clerk screamed and Robinson fled. She was apprehended by loss prevention before she could get out of the store. Investigators from DSP then responded to the scene and took her into custody.

Tracy Robinson was transported back to Troop 2 where she was formally charged with two counts of Robbery (felony) and one count of Attempted Robbery (felony). She was committed to the Baylor Woman’s Correctional Institute on a $30,000 secured bond.