On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at 12:30 am, the victim, a 25 year-old-male, was walking alone on the 200 block of South Broad Street when he encountered five unknown males who were approaching him. The males surrounded the complainant at which time the complainant handed over his iPhone X, and his wallet containing $40 and various credit cards. After taking the victim items he was pushed to the ground and the suspects fled North on Broad Street. Surveillance video was recovered a short time later depicting two (2) unknown black males using the victim's credit cards to make various purchases in the area. The victim suffered minor injuries as a result of the incident.
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Central Detective Division:
215-686-3093/3094
Det. Guercio
Det. Palumbo
DC 18-06-021970
