Delaware State Police search for suspect in Hockessin Wells Fargo bank robbery

Delaware State Police are investigating the robbery of a Hockessin bank that occurred Friday afternoon.

The crime happened at 4:03 p.m. at the Wells Fargo Bank at 7270 Lancaster Pike, police said.

The male suspect entered the bank and presented a demand note to a female teller. The teller turned over an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect then fled.

The suspect is a white male, 35 to 45 years old, 5'4" to 5'8", with a thin build, wearing sunglasses, a black knit cap, black shirt, and a black leather jacket.

State Police are asking anyone with information in this case to contact the Robbery Unit at Troop 2 at 302-834-2630 extension 6, or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.

Information may also be provided via the internet at www.tipsubmit.com.

Send an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword "DSP."