Troopers Investigate Robbery Near Delmar

Location: Old Stage Road north of Marsha Street, Delmar, DE

Date of Occurrence: Saturday June 29, 2013 at approximately 3:50 p.m.

Victim: 36 year old male

Suspects: Three Hispanic males, one wearing red shorts and the other two wearing tan shorts (no further physical or clothing description). Two of the three were armed with unknown type handguns.

Resume: Delmar, DE- The Delaware State Police are investigating the robbery of a subject while walking along the road north of Old Stage MHP.

The incident occurred around 3:50 p.m. Saturday afternoon as a 36 year old male was walking northbound on Old Stage Road just north of Marsha Street when three Hispanic males approached him from behind. The victim began to run when the three suspects chased him and pushed him to the ground removing an undisclosed amount of money from his pockets while being held at gunpoint. They also stole his shirt and shoes before fleeing into some nearby woods. The victim received minor injuries during the altercation, but refused medical treatment.

If anyone has any information in reference to this incident, they are asked to contact Troop 4 Major Crimes Unit at 302-856-5850 or by utilizing the Delaware State Police Mobile Crime Tip Application available to download at:http://www.delaware.gov/apps/. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333, via the internet at www.tipsubmit.com, or by sending an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword "DSP."