Crime & Safety

Suspect Wields Tent Stake In Wynnewood Armed Robbery: Cops

A man wielding a tent stake robbed the 7-11 on City Avenue in Wynnewood early Tuesday morning, police said.

WYNNEWOOD, PA -- A man wielding a tent stake robbed the 7-11 on City Avenue in Wynnewood early Tuesday morning, police said.

The incident occurred at about 2 a.m. The suspect entered the store with the tent stake and pointed it at the clerk, demanding cash, police said.

The suspect is described as a black man, aged 30, about 5 feet, six inches tall with a medium build, according to authorities.

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If you have any information on this incident, contact Lower Merion police at 610-649-1000.

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