Crime & Safety
Assault, Vehicle Theft Caught On Camera In Delco
A group of four people assaulted a man at a Lansdowne gas station on Sept. 1, stole his car keys, then drove off in his vehicle.
LANSDOWNE, PA — Police in Delaware County are investigating a robbery and stolen vehicle incident that occurred on Sept. 1. The entire incident was caught on camera
According to East Lansdowne Police, a man was assaulted inside a Sunoco gas station at 401 Baltimore Pike at about 2:24 a.m. Sept. 1.
Police said three men and a woman assaulted the victim in the gas station's parking lot, then followed him into the store and assaulted him again.
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After the second assault, the four took the victim's car keys.
Police said one of the suspects drove off in the vehicle, which is a silver Infiniti, and it was followed by a white newer model Hyundai sedan, possible an Ioniq model.
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The vehicles were last seen on Hirst Avenue, police said.
Police described the suspects only as black.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact police at 610-259-2308 or tips@elpd.org. Tipsters can remain anonymous.
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