On May 21, 2022, at about 0124 hours, Newark Police responded to a parking lot in the 100-block of Thorn Lane for a report of a robbery. The male victim advised that he was standing next to his car in the parking lot when he was approached by four male suspects who arrived in a black Nissan Altima. The suspects began to strike the victim as they demanded his personal property. After taking the property, the suspects fled in the vehicle. The victim sustained minor injuries that did not require medical treatment. No weapon was observed.
The suspects were described as four black males, about 16-22 years of age.
The Nissan Altima the suspects arrived in was found to have been reported stolen in Pennsylvania.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Det. P. Keld at (302) 366-7100 x. 3106 or pkeld@newark.de.us. Additional methods for providing information to Newark Police can be found on our tips page, where reward information may also be available.