Crime & Safety
Armed Robber Hits Bala Cynwyd Pet Valu: Police
The suspect used a screwdriver in the Sunday afternoon robbery, police said.
BALA CYNWYD, PA – Lower Merion Police are reporting a pet store in Bala Cynwyd was victim to an armed robbery over the weekend. Police said the suspect was armed with a screwdriver.
The robbery occurred at about 12:40 p.m. Sunday, May 21, at Pet Valu in the Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center in Bala Cynwyd.
According to police, the suspect entered the store and asked for change.
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when the clerk opened the register, the suspect reached over and grabbed cash while pointing a screwdriver at the clerk, police said.
The suspect was last seen running north through the shopping center parking lot, police said.
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He is described as a black male in his 30s who was wearing gray pants, a white shirt, and a blue bandana, police said.
Anyone with information regarding this incident should contact Lower Merion Police at (610) 649-1000.
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