Police Report

Wanted for vandalism

On Dec. 18, at approximately 9:30 p.m, an unknown person was captured on surveillance video driving a dark SUV on the 1200 block of Morris Street. The suspect is seen stopping in front of the victim’s residence, exiting his vehicle and throwing a large rock through the front window. The suspect returned to his vehicle, and sped away in an unknown direction.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact South Detective Division at 215–686–3013/3014. DC 17–03–069728.

Package theft

The Philadelphia Police Department has released surveillance video related to a Dec. 16 residential theft. At approximately 11:30 p.m., the suspect was seen walking on the 600 block of Pierce Street. The video depicts the suspect walking past a residence, and when the individual notices a package on the front steps, he stops, takes the package and walks away.
If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact South Detective Division at 215–686–3013/3014. DC 17–03–069340.

Wanted for commercial robbery

The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the person responsible for a commercial robbery that took place at Forman’s Pawn Shop, 626 S. 12th St. On Nov. 27 at approximately 10:45 a.m., an unknown black male was captured on surveillance video entering the store. The suspect immediately walked behind the counter and pulled out a handgun demanding money, police said. After taking the money, a brief struggle ensued, and the suspect ran out in an unknown direction.
The suspect is described as a black male, 20 to 25 years of age, 5-foot-10 to 6 foot with a thin build, wearing a light blue North Face windbreaker jacket, light blue jeans, black half-face mask, white sneakers with blue tips (possibly Reebok Iversons) and armed with a handgun.
If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact South Detective Division at 215–686–3013/3014. DC 17–03–065520.

Bicycle theft

The Philadelphia Police Department is looking for the person responsible for a residential burglary on the 1400 block of South Leithgow Street. On Dec. 5, at approximately 1:40 p.m., the unknown white male was captured on surveillance video entering the rear driveway of the residence. The suspect then entered a garage and removed a bicycle. Minutes later, the suspect returned to check the garages. This time, he was confronted while attempting to take another bicycle then fled the area in an unknown direction.
If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, contact South Detective Division at 215–686–3013/3014. DC 17–03–067071.