Urgent: Philadelphia Police Hunt Suspects in Daytime Burglary

UPDATE: Philadelphia police are urgently seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in a daytime commercial burglary at Noto Philadelphia, located at 1209 Vine Street. The incident unfolded on Monday morning at approximately 9:30 a.m., sending shockwaves through the local community.

Authorities from the Philadelphia Police Department’s Central Detective Division report that the suspects were seen fleeing westbound through a rear alley at 1200 Pearl Street toward North 13th Street. They escaped in a white Chevrolet, bearing the Pennsylvania license plate LXD-7863, which is actually registered to a Toyota, raising concerns about the suspects’ intentions.

No injuries were reported during this alarming incident, but the police are taking this matter seriously. The first suspect is described as a male of medium build, approximately 5’10”, wearing a black face mask, black hoodie, black pants, and gloves. The second suspect is also male, with a heavy build, and is about 5’10”, wearing a black Nike face mask, gray hat, navy blue hoodie, and black Calvin Klein sweatpants.

The Philadelphia Police Department is urging the public not to approach these individuals but to report any sightings immediately by calling 911. Anyone with information related to the burglary or the suspects’ whereabouts can submit tips anonymously by calling 215-686-TIPS (8477) or using the online tip form provided by the police. Community members may also contact the Central Detective Division directly at 215-686-3093 or 215-686-3094. Detective Knellinger (#834) is leading the investigation under case number DC 25-09-141145. The police have assured that all tips will remain confidential.

The urgency of this situation cannot be understated as authorities work diligently to bring these suspects to justice. Local residents are encouraged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity in the area. The community’s safety is paramount, and every bit of information can make a significant difference in resolving this case swiftly.