NEW CASTLE, DE — Police are searching for two suspects following a daytime robbery that left a man injured at a local motel, authorities said.
According to Delaware State Police, troopers responded at approximately 1:00 p.m. on March 21 to the Superlodge at 1213 West Avenue for a reported robbery.
Investigators said two unknown male suspects allegedly approached a 23-year-old man in the parking lot, assaulted him, and forcibly removed personal property from his pockets before fleeing the scene.
Police reported the victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Authorities described the suspects as teenage or young adult males wearing dark-colored clothing.
According to investigators, the case remains under investigation by the Delaware State Police Troop 2 Criminal Investigations Unit.
Police ask anyone with information to contact Detective D. Armstrong at (302) 365-8440 or provide tips through Delaware Crime Stoppers.
All suspects, arrestees, and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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