hardees armed robbery car

Delaware State Police

LAUREL, DE- Delaware State Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect.

Troopers say an unknown man entered the Hardee's drive-through on Sussex Highway in Laurel, pulled a gun and demanded money around 3 p.m. on Monday.

They say the employee complied, and the suspect left with an undisclosed amount of money. The employee was not injured.

Authorities say the suspect was driving a dark colored Honda with Maryland registration 6DA1892 and damage to the driver's side front.

Delaware State Police Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit continues to investigate this incident. Detectives are asking anyone who witnessed this incident or has relevant information to contact Detective K. Perry at (302) 752-3793. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

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