Robbery suspect wanted for attacking woman walking in Fairmount

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are searching for the robbery suspect who attacked a woman in the city's Fairmount neighborhood.

It happened just before 9 p.m. on August 14 on the 700 block of North Uber Street.

Police say a 28-year-old woman was walking on Uber Street when she was approached from behind and attacked by a man.

The suspect punched the woman in the face and then poked her eyes with his fingers, according to police.

Investigators say the suspect was able to flee with the victim's cell phone.

Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to call 215-686-TIPS.