Pizza Delivery Driver Robbed at Gunpoint in Worcester
Saturday, January 21, 2017
The victim was able to provide a description of two of the suspects. The man with the gun is described as a dark-skinned man, approximately 14-16 years old, 5’10 inches tall, thin build wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt. The second suspect is described as a Hispanic man, approximately 5’6 inches tall, large build, 14-16 years old, wearing dark clothing and a baseball hat.
At this time the investigation is still active.
The Incident
On Thursday, January 19, at 8:30 p.m., Worcester Police were sent to Domino’s Pizza located at 1413 Grafton Street for a report of an armed robbery of a delivery driver that occurred a short time earlier on Fairbanks Street. Upon arrival, police spoke with the 46 year old man who told police that he was scheduled to make a delivery to 5 Fairbanks Street. Upon arrival at the address, he met the customer and delivered the food order. After making the delivery, the victim began walking back to his car.
As the victim was about to enter his car, he was approached by three unknown men. One of the men told the victim to hand over his money, while a second suspect pointed a gun at the victim. The victim handed over a small amount of money to the suspects. The suspects then began searching the victim for more money, but did not find any. All three suspects left the scene on foot. The victim was not harmed during this incident.
Members of the Detective Bureau responded to interview the victim and attempt to locate possible witnesses.
Police Asking for Help
Police are asking anyone with information about this incident can send an anonymous text to 274637 TIPWPD + your message or send an anonymous web based message by clicking here
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