DE State Police investigating store robberies

NEWARK, Del. (AP) - January 15, 2012

State Police say a Rite Aid pharmacy was robbed Saturday morning. Investigators say a man entered the store and gave an employee a note demanding prescription narcotics and implying that he had a gun. The employee turned over an undisclosed amount of narcotics and the man fled on foot. No injuries were reported.

The second robbery occurred at a Metro PCS store, where a man entered the store Saturday evening and demanded money, implying he had a weapon. After the employee turned over an undisclosed amount of cash, the suspect made the employee go into the bathroom and the suspect fled. No injuries were reported in either robbery.

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