Newark Police have issued a warrant for Orlando Arnold, 27, of Newark, who is wanted for a North Ward robbery that occurred on Saturday, March 18, 2017.
According to authorities, at approximately 4:25 p.m., officers responded to Orquidia Deli Grocery & Store, located at 690 N. 6th Street, on a robbery call.
Police said a male suspect entered the store and robbed the clerk at gunpoint of cash and cigarettes.
Detectives have developed evidence that Orlando Arnold is a suspect in this robbery.
A warrant has been issued for his arrest.
The investigation is active and ongoing.
These are mere allegations lodged against Mr. Arnold. He is considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Director Ambrose is urging anyone with information about Orlando Arnold to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).
All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.
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