Blades Royal Farms robbery suspect unknown

The Delaware State Police Criminal Investigations Unit has reportedly been requested by the Blades Police Department to investigate the robbery of the Royal Farms that occurred early Tuesday morning.

Officials say the initial investigation has found that around 2:20 AM a man entered the Royal Farms on Concord Road, confronted a male employee, and demanded money.

The employee apparently gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of money and then the suspect ran in an unknown direction. The employee was reportedly not injured.

The suspect was described as a male, 5’08”-5’09” tall, weighed 150-170 pounds, and was last seen wearing a black and red baseball hat, grey t-shirt, blue jeans, white sneakers, and had a black scarf covering his face.

If anyone has any information in reference to this incident they are asked to contact Detective J. Jones at 302-752-3795. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.