2 suspects wanted in grocery store burglary in North Philadelphia

WPVI logo
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Police are searching for two suspects who burglarized a grocery store in North Philadelphia.
WPVI

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are searching for two suspects who burglarized a grocery store in North Philadelphia early Tuesday morning.



The suspects were caught on surveillance breaking into the Squina grocery store on the 1900 block of North 23rd Street just after 4 a.m.



Once inside, one suspect tried unsuccessfully to break into an ATM machine while the second suspect stole $3,000 from behind the counter.



Both men then fled the scene in an unknown direction.



Click here to watch the surveillance video




The first suspect is described as a black male in his mid 40s, 5'8" tall with a bald head and goatee. He was wearing glasses and a gray sweatsuit.



The second suspect is described as a black male in his late teens to early 20s, 5'10" tall with short hair and a mustache. He was wearing a jacket and jeans.



If you recognize these men, call police at 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to PPD TIP (773847).


Copyright © 2025 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.