PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for robbery.
Authorities stated that on February 16, 2023, at approximately 3:30 pm, the suspect went into the Old Navy Store at 1628 Chestnut Street, put four pairs of jeans in a bag and left without paying. When loss prevention employees confronted the suspect, he pulled out a box cutter and threatened them. The suspect then fled on foot. He is described as a white male, 57″ tall, 35-40 years old, with a beard and mustache. He was wearing a burgundy hooded sweatshirt, dark pants and dark shoes.
If you have any information about this crime, please contact the Philadelphia Police Department at 215.686.TIPS (8477).
Information is subject to change at any time as additional details may emerge. Information, a criminal complaint, or an arrest is not a declaration of guilt. A suspect, arrestee, or defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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