Crime & Safety
Teens Attack, Rob Woman In Society Hill: Philadelphia Police
A 24-year-old woman was hit in the back of the head and knocked to the ground, then her keys and headphones were stolen by two teens.
PHILADELPHIA — A group of teens attacked and robbed a woman in late April and now Philadelphia Police are asking for help identifying the suspects.
According to police, at about 1:10 p.m. on April 30, a 24-year-old woman was walking on the 400 block of 2nd Street.
At that time, she was approached by about 10 male and female teenagers, police said.
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One girl and one boy in the group hit the woman in the back of the head, knocking her to the ground, police said.
After that, the two stole her keys and headphones, police said.
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The group of teens fled south on Second Street toward Pine Street, police said.
If you see these suspects, do not approach them and instead call 911 immediately.
To submit a tip via telephone, dial (215) 686-8477 or text a tip to 773847.
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If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact Det. Smith with the Central Detective Division (215) 686-3093 or (215) 686-3094.
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