Media Liquor Store Hit By Armed Robbers Tuesday: Police

MEDIA, PA – A Media liquor store was hit by armed robbers Tuesday, Jan. 2, according to Media Borough Police and authorities are now searching for the suspects.

According to police, the Fine Wine and Good Spirits store at 315 W. Baltimore Ave. was targeted by armed robbers at about 9:35 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 2.

Police responded to the store and while en route learned two black males with their faces covered were still inside the store and subsequently set up a perimeter around the building.

Police said they quickly learned the suspects were not in the store.

One suspect is described as a black male with a heavy build. He was wearing a gray/green jacket with a blue hooded sweatshirt underneath that was pulled up over top a red hat. His face was covered with a black scarf and he wore black gloves with a white patch along the back of the hands.

The other suspect was described as a thin black male who was wearing black gloves, a black or
blue hooded jacket, blue jeans, and black sneakers with white soles. His face was also covered with a black scarf.

Police said a possible third suspect is also being sought. That person was seen on camera entering the
store about five minutes before to the robbery, police said. He was wearing a gray jacket, jeans tucked into blue- and red-striped socks, and brown unlaced Timberland boots.

Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to contact the Media Borough Police Patrol Officer Matthew Bellucci at (610) 565-6656.

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