SEPTA police investigating 2 weekend robbery incidents in Philadelphia, Delco stations

Anyone with information should call SEPTA Transit Police at (215) 580-8111.

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Monday, May 2, 2022
SEPTA police investigating 2 weekend robbery incidents
SEPTA is investigating reports of two robberies inside its stations this weekend. One happened Friday evening at the 15th Street Station.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA is investigating reports of two robberies at its stations over the weekend.

The first incident happened around 5 p.m. Friday at the 15th Street Station in Philadelphia.

A woman told police her son, who has developmental disabilities, was robbed of his wallet while being held at gunpoint by three men.

The victim did not suffer any injuries.

The second incident happened six hours later, around 11:45 p.m., outside the 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, Delaware County.

A man said he was assaulted and robbed by three suspects who took cash and his skateboard.

The victim was not injured in this case either.

Anyone with information about these incidents should call SEPTA Transit Police at (215) 580-8111.