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Metro PCS Robbery DC#11-02-049823 DC#11-02-048586

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Channel: PhiladelphiaPolice · 2011 · News & Politics

The Philadelphia Police Department needs assistance in identifying the suspect in the surveillance video. The Department believes that the following two robberies may have been committed by the same suspect. If you have information about either one of these incidents, please contact Northeast Detectives (contact information below).

On July 22, 2011, at 7:44pm, an unknown male entered the Metro PCS store located at 6820 Bustleton Avenue and pointed a black handgun at the employee demanding money. The employee gave the suspect $100 in cash, the suspect then fled on foot West on Knorr Street.

Suspect Description:
Black male, 50- 60 years-of-age, 5'11", 230 lbs, short black hair, dark skin, tan baseball cap, burgundy polo shirt armed with a black handgun.

If you see this male do not approach him, contact 911 immediately.

On July 28, 2011, at 4:13pm, an unknown male entered the Metro PCS located at 813 Adams Avenue and produced a handgun demanding money. The employee gave the suspect approximately $500-$700 in cash from the register, the suspect told the employee to open the safe, which the employee could not open. The suspect ordered the employee to the back of the store and fled on foot in an unknown direction.

Suspect Description:
Black male, 45-55 years-of-age, 5'10"-5'11", 220-230 lbs, blue short sleeve Dickie shirt, blue pants, blue army style cap, glasses, armed with a grey semi automatic handgun.

If you see this male do not approach him, contact 911 immediately.

If you have any information about these crimes or these suspects, please contact:
Northeast Detective Division
Det. Palouian #846
215-686-3153,3154
DC# 11-02-048586
DC# 11-02-049823

Metro PCS Robbery DC#11-02-049823 DC#11-02-048586

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