Del. police arrest man in Walgreens robberies case

NEWARK, Del. - December 15, 2011

Delaware State Police said in a news release that Joseph Walling has been arrested for first-degree robbery and wearing a disguise during the commission of a felony.

Authorities say the first robbery happened on Nov. 27 in Wilmington, where a suspect presented a note demanding prescription narcotics and implying he had a gun.

Police say the second robbery happened on Tuesday in Upper Chichester Township, Pa., where a suspect fled in a white pickup truck with an undisclosed amount of narcotic medication.

On Tuesday evening, Walling was arrested after the truck was seen in the parking lot of a McDonald's in Claymont.

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