Suspect sought for stealing $800 from woman in wheelchair in Center City

Thursday, October 3, 2024 8:55PM
Suspect sought for stealing $800 from woman in wheelchair in Center City
Philadelphia police are looking for the suspect who stole $800 from a woman in a wheelchair in Center City.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are looking for the suspect who stole $800 from a woman in a wheelchair in Center City.

Police released images of the suspect on Wednesday.

The theft happened around 1 p.m. on Sept. 13 in the 1000 block of Market Street.

Investigators say both the victim and the suspect were inside a CVS store at the same time.

Police say the suspect took a bag from the victim, removed $800, then gave the bag back to the victim.

The suspect then fled on foot.

Anyone with information is asked to call or text Philadelphia police at 215-686-TIPS (8477).

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