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Police Search for Suspects Wanted for Armed Robbery of Dollar Tree in Newark

Newark

Police in Newark request the public’s help in identifying two male suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery at Dollar Tree, 1111 South Orange Avenue, on Friday, May 27. 

According to police, just after 3 p.m., the two suspects entered the store, with Suspect #1 walking into the manager's office and demanding the safe be opened at gunpoint.

Police said the suspect left the store with over $4,600.00. Suspect #2, who accompanied the first suspect to the store, served as a lookout during the robbery. 

While detectives actively search for these suspects, they seek the public’s help in quickly identifying them as part of this investigation.

Director O’Hara urges anyone with information about these suspects to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward. 

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