Crime & Safety
Philadelphia Man Accused Of Robbing Doylestown Produce Store
Aaron Pippen Sr. charged with robbery, threats, theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, and reckless endangerment.

DOYLESTOWN BOROUGH, PA — A 63-year-old Philadelphia man faces charges for robbing the Doylestown Produce store on Oct. 31.
Aaron Elijah Pippen, Sr., was arrested by the Central Bucks Regional Police Department on Nov. 21 and charged with robbery, making terroristic threats, theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, and reckless endangerment.
Police said video surveillance shows Pippen entering the store at 6:49 p.m., walking around the counter, pointing a concealed weapon at a clerk, grabbing a cash register containing approximately $240 in cash, and walking out of the store.
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Pippen is currently being held at the Bucks County Correctional Facility on $5 million bail following his arrest on Nov. 1 on robbery charges out of Plumstead Township
On June 22 at 10:47 p.m., Plumstead Police accuse Pippen of robbing the McDonald's restaurant at the Plumstead Square Shopping Center.
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Plumstead Police said Pippen is shown on video surveillance climbing over the front counter to gain access to the rear of the store.
Once behind the counter, police said Pippin, with his right hand wrapped in a towel, put his covered hand to the back of the one worker’s head and demanded money. Per the witness, the suspect said that if he didn’t get the money, he was going to kill everyone.
Pippin fled the restaurant with a cash drawer that contained approximately $550 in United States Currency. There were no injuries reported in the incident.
He is charged in Plumstead with robbery (F1), terroristic threats (F3), theft (M1) and receiving stolen property (M1).
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