Police: Man pushed into car, forced to withdraw money at ATMs

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Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Police: 2 suspects wanted for forcing man to take money from ATMs
Police in Philadelphia are searching for a suspect who they say forced a man to withdraw money from multiple ATMs at gunpoint.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police in Philadelphia are searching for two suspects accused of forcing a man to withdraw money from multiple ATMs.

It happened on January 30, 2019 around 10:30 p.m. on the 3200 block of Amber Street.

Police say the 36-year-old victim was approached by an Hispanic and black male and forced him into his vehicle. The Hispanic male was armed, said police.

The suspects then allegedly drove to multiple ATMs where a total of $500 was withdrawn.

According to investigators, the suspects later drove off with the victim's vehicle which also contained his iPhone and Macbook.

Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.