Police: Man, 70, duct taped in North Philadelphia home invasion

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police say a 70-year-old man was duct taped in a home invasion in North Philadelphia.

It happened around 7:45 p.m. Sunday in the 3000 block of North Howard Street.

The victim told police that he had a knock at his front door.

When he answered, the victim says an armed male suspect pushed him inside and duct taped him.

The suspect got away with the victim's Schwinn bike. He is described as a young black male who was wearing a mask and a black hoodie with a white striped down the sleeve.

The victim was not seriously injured.

Police continue to investigate.