Robbery 3900 N 17th St DC 15 39 033704

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Channel: PhiladelphiaPolice · 2015 · News & Politics

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Northwest Detective Division is asking for the public’s assistance to identify and locate the suspects wanted for a robbery in Tioga.

On Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at 9:30 am, the complainant, a 14 year-old-male, was walking on the 3900 block of 17th Street on his way to school when he noticed two unknown males following him. Suddenly ran up to the complainant and snatched his cell phone from his hand while the second suspect punched the juvenile on the right side of his face causing minor injuries and his glasses to break. After taking the complainant’s cell phone, both suspects fled on foot and were last seen south from 17th and Butler Streets.

Suspect Description:
Suspect #1: Black male,18-22 years-of-age, 5’11”, dark complexion, wearing green shorts with a white stripe down both sides, white sneakers, and a white T-shirt.
Suspect #2: Black male, no further description.

If you see these suspects do not approach them, contact 911 immediately.
To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to PPD TIP or 773847.
All tips will be confidential.

If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact:
Northwest Detective Division
Det. Green# 689
215-686-3353/3354
DC# 15-35-035508

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