Information sought on Dover armed robbery suspect

Police in Dover are looking for information, after the apparent armed robbery of a gas station.

Dover Police say just after 8:10 PM on Sunday, a man walked into the Valero/Shore Stop on Forrest Avenue, armed with a black semi-automatic handgun. According to the report, the armed man confronted an employee, and demanded cash. The clerk reportedly turned over an undisclosed amount of money, before the suspect fled the scene towards Kenton Road.

Police say the suspect, who is described as a white male, standing 5′ 8-10″ tall, weighting between 160 and 170 pounds, was last seen wearing white sneakers, jeans, a camouflage jacket, and a black mask over his face.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at 302-736-7111 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333. Tips can also be sent through the Tip Submit website.

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