As reported by the Philadelphia Police Department
Shots fired from car
On Tuesday, June 20 at approximately 6 p.m., an unknown male was captured on surveillance video driving in a white Cadillac on the 700 block of Tasker Street slowing down as he passed the 23-year-old male victim. The suspect rode around the corner again down the 700 block of Tasker Street, this time slowing down as he passed the victim, and fired several shots from his vehicle. He then fled the area. A detailed description of the suspect was not available.
To report information, call South Detectives at 215–685–1635, text PPDTIP (773847) or visit phillypolice.com/forms.
Theft from register
A suspect took money from the register inside of a local pharmacy.
On Monday, June 19 at 10 a.m., an unknown black male was captured on surveillance video entering Bertolino’s Pharmacy, 1500 S. 12th St., and walked to the counter. Realizing the employee was occupied, the suspect reached behind the counter and took an undisclosed amount of money that was in a deposit envelope. He then fled the area in a silver SUV with a sun roof.
To report information, call South Detectives at 215–685–1635, text PPDTIP (773847) or visit phillypolice.com/forms.
Handgun holdup
On Monday, June 12 at approximately 10:45 p.m., two unknown black males were captured on surveillance video walking down the 1200 block of South 17th Street. The suspects crossed over Federal Street and into the 1100 block of South 17th Street, where they encountered the victim, a 27 year-old-male. One of the suspects placed a handgun to the victim’s stomach and demanded the victim’s valuables. The victims were able to take the victim’s iPhone 6, inside a black battery case, and $300. The suspects then fled on Ellworth Street towards 18th Street. No injuries were reported during this incident.
To report information, call South Detectives at 215–685–1635, text PPDTIP (773847) or visit phillypolice.com/forms.
