Detectives Arrest Man for Country Club Armed Robbery

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Updated July 25, 2023|4:36 p.m. EDT

The Delaware State Police arrested 40-year-old Jason Knight of Camden, Delaware for a robbery that occurred in Wyoming on July 21, 2023.

On July 21, 2023, at approximately 11:03 a.m., troopers responded to Wild Quail Golf and Country Club located at 1 Clubhouse Drive, Wyoming, for a report of an armed robbery. Detectives discovered an unknown man demanded cash from an 18-year-old employee of the club while pointing a firearm at her. The suspect blocked the victim’s attempts to escape and pushed her against a fridge. The suspect stole the victim’s property after he was unable to find any money and fled on foot.

Through investigative means, Troop 3 Robbery Detectives identified the suspect as Jason Knight and obtained warrants for his arrest. On July 25, 2023, Knight was arrested on a traffic stop and taken to Troop 3 where he was charged with the following crimes:

  • Robbery First Degree (Felony)
  • Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony (Felony)
  • Kidnapping Second Degree (Felony)
  • Offensive Touching

Knight was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution on a $55,500 cash bond.


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