Newark man charged in knifepoint robbery outside Kirkwood Highway store

Newark man charged in knifepoint robbery outside Kirkwood Highway store

A Newark man is behind bars after allegedly robbing a woman at knifepoint outside a Kirkwood Highway department store.

Man Charged In Kohl’s Parking Lot Knife-Point Robbery

Delaware State Police have charged a Newark man in connection with a knifepoint robbery that took place outside a retail store on Kirkwood Highway. Officials said on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at approximately 6:50 p.m., troopers were dispatched to the Kohl’s department store at 4437 Kirkwood Highway following reports of a robbery. Investigators determined that a man approached a woman sitting in her vehicle, opened the door, and threatened her…