Crime & Safety
3 Charged After $40K Armed Robbery At Voorhees Verizon Store: Police
Four people used duct tape to restrain Verizon employees, and stole $40,000 in merchandise. One suspect is still at large, police said.
VOORHEES, NJ — Police arrested three Philadelphia men and seek a fourth suspect after an armed robbery at a Camden County Verizon store on Monday evening.
The armed suspects restrained employees with duct tape and took $40,000 in merchandise from the store on Route 73 in Voorhees, police said.
They came into the store at 8:31 p.m. on November 28, according to police.
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Police in Philadelphia found four suspects connected to the robbery, and arrested three of them after a foot chase, Voorhees Police said. Philadelphia Police also recovered two handguns.
Voorhees Police charged 19-year-old Tymair Harris, 21-year-old William L. Coleman, and 27-year-old Reginald C. Coleman with robbery, kidnapping, conspiracy to commit robbery, terroristic threats, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose.
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Voorhees Police said the suspects are in custody in Philadelphia and will be extradited to New Jersey.
Voorhees Police ask anyone with information that could help track down the fourth suspect to call 856-428-5400 or use the email tip line at media@vtpd.com.
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