Suspect sought in Wynnefield restaurant robbery
WYNNEFIELD (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are looking for a suspect who robbed a restaurant in the city's Wynnefield section.
The incident happened on October 26 inside the Subway Restaurant located on the 5600 block of Lancaster Avenue.
According to police, the suspect entered the restaurant just before 6 p.m. and placed an order.
After briefly leaving the store, the suspect returned and immediately went behind the counter.
The suspect then demanded cash and told the employee to lie on the floor.
He got away with $200 from the register before fleeing the scene.
No injuries were reported.
Police describe the suspect as a black male in his late 20s, 5'6" tall with a medium brown complexion and thinning hair. He was wearing a black jacket with blue lining with a light colored pattern, dark pants and white sneakers.
He was also wearing a black winter hat when he first entered the restaurant.
Anyone with information on this suspect is urged to contact Philadelphia Police at 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to PPD TIP (773847).
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