Crime & Safety
2 Wanted In King Of Prussia Mall Robbery That Left 1 Injured: Police
Do you recognize this man? Two people are wanted in the recent incident that left the mall community shaken.
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — Police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a man and a woman who tried to rob the Macy's at the King of Prussia Mall last week.
The incident occurred on Friday, Nov. 10 at around 5:10 p.m.
The two suspects were seen "actively selecting and concealing" items from the store, before passing the registers and trying to flee without paying, police said. The items they stole had about a $600 value.
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Loss prevention officers tried to stop the pair, and the man started to fight them, according to authorities.
At some point during the fight, the man took out a gun and brandished it, leading the officers to back down, police said. The man then fled the area with the woman on foot toward the Orange Parking Lot.
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No shots were fired, despite early reports, but one of the security officers was injured in the fight, according to officials.
Images of the suspects are included below, courtesy of the Upper Merion Police Department:
If you have any information, call 610-265-3232 or email Detective Danny Bocanumenth at dbocanumenth@umtownship.org.
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