Locations and Dates of Occurrences:
WSFS Bank, 2522 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE. Friday, October 8, 2010 at 11:25 a.m.
TD Bank, 1803 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE. Friday, October 8, 2010 at 11:50 a.m.
Wachovia Bank, 2011 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE. Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 4:40 p.m.
Suspects and Charges:
Nkikia Earl, 21, Wilmington, DE (1 count of Robbery 1st degree)
17 year old Wilmington youth (2 counts of Robbery 1st degree)
Resume: Delaware State Police detectives have arrested two people in connection with the robbery of three banks in north Wilmington that occurred earlier this month.
The 17 year old youth was arrested on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at John Dickinson High School where he is a student. He was charged with the robbery of the TD Bank located on Marsh Road in Wilmington that occurred on Friday, October 8, 2010 at approximately 11:50 a.m. He was also charged with the robbery of the Wachovia Bank located on Marsh Road, in Wilmington that occurred on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 4:40 p.m. In both cases the suspect entered the banks and produced a demand note for cash. After receiving money, the suspect fled from the bank and was seen entering either a gold Toyota Camry or a black Chrysler Sebring which was being operated by another subject.
Nkikia Earl turned himself in to detectives at Troop 2 on Wednesday, October 20, 2010. He was arrested for the robbery of the WSFS Bank located on Foulk Road in Wilmington on Friday, October 8, 2010 at approximately 11:25 a.m. In that robbery, the suspect entered the bank and presented a demand note to the bank teller. The suspect also displayed a handgun. After receiving cash, the suspect fled the bank and entered a gold Toyota that was in the parking lot and which was being operated by a second suspect. Both suspects are believed to have also committed that robbery of the TD Bank Branch located on Rt. 202 in Concord Township, in Pennsylvania on October 8, 2010 at approximately 10:30 a.m.
Detectives were able to develop the 17 year old and Earl as suspects from evidence that was recovered from the bank robbery that had occurred in Pennsylvania. Detectives then executed search warrants at the home of the juvenile as well as Earl’s residence where further evidence was recovered.
The youth was arraigned at JP Court 2 and committed to the New Castle County Detention Center for lack of $200,000.00 bail. Earl was also arraigned at JP Court 2 then committed to the Howard Young Correctional Facility for lack of $25,000.00 cash bail.
The investigation into the robbery of the TD Bank on Rt. 202 is continuing by the Pennsylvania State Police.
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