Police: 3 University of Delaware students robbed

Monday, December 11, 2017
NEWARK, Del. -- Police are investigating the armed robbery of three University of Delaware students.

The Newark Police Department said Monday that they are still searching for two male suspects.
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Police say the robbery occurred Saturday before 10 p.m. on Benny street near the university campus. The three victims, all 19-year-old students, reported that they were approached from behind.

One of the two suspects showed a handgun.

At that point, police say one of the victims ran, while the other two gave up credit cards and a cellphone.

Police used dogs to search the area after the robbery but could not find the robbers.
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