Newport, DE : Bank robbery leads to high-speed chase, crash on Del. 141 on Saturday, 1st February, 2020

A bank robbery followed by a police pursuit caused a three-vehicle crash and significant traffic delays on Del. 141 near Old Airport Road, near Newport, on Saturday morning, police said.

At 10:59 a.m. Saturday, Delaware State Police responded to a robbery at the TD Bank at 2035 Limestone Road in Stanton.

David Hogue, 40, entered the bank wearing a disguise, according to police. He presented a note demanding money to a bank teller, who told him she was only taking deposits and did not have cash, police said.

A man robbed the TD Bank at 2035 Limestone Road in Stanton and led officers on a high-speed chase that ended in a three-vehicle crash on Saturday, police say.Hogue then pushed a customer so he could hand the note to a second teller, who gave him an undisclosed amount of money, according to police. Hogue then fled in a 2006 green Toyota Camry.

A trooper later spotted the vehicle in the area of Newport Gap Pike and Boxwood Road. The trooper tried to pull over the Camry for a traffic stop on Del. 141 south, but Hogue continued at a high speed, police said.

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