Monday, April 6, 2026

Wilmington Police search for armed robbery suspect

Wilmington Police are searching for a suspect involved in an armed robbery at a local gas station Sunday morning.

Wilmington Police Department Spokeswoman Lucy Crockett said at 7:14 a.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to the Scotchman at  4401 Market St., where a suspect held a store employee at gun point and demanded money.  The suspect ran with money from the cash register.

Police are searching for a black male suspect who is around 5-feet-5-inches tall.  At the time of the robbery he was wearing a black shirt, black bandanna covering his hair and face and black gloves.

Anyone with information about the robbery or the suspect involved is ask to call the Wilmington Police Department at 343-3600 or submit an anonymous tip through Text-A-Tip by entering Tip708 and send information to CRIMES (274647).

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