Crime & Safety

Providence Town Center Pickpockets Sought By Police

Do you recognize these suspects? Police said they pickpocketed credit cards at Providence Town Center in broad daylight.

Two suspects are wanted in connection to recent pickpocket cases in Upper Providence.
Two suspects are wanted in connection to recent pickpocket cases in Upper Providence. (Upper Providence Police Department)

UPPER PROVIDENCE, PA — Two suspects are wanted in connection to recent pickpocket cases in Upper Providence.

The incidents occurred on March 15 at around 1:45 p.m. at the Home Goods store in Providence Town Center.

Multiple victims said that a woman, later captured on surveillance footage and pictured above, took their wallets while they were in the store, according to police.

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The woman, and the man pictured above beside her, then used the victims' credit cards to make purchases around the area, police said, including at Target and Lowes in Oaks and Game Stop in Lower Providence.

The man has a heavy accent, police said, and may be from South America. No other information about the suspects was available.

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If you have any information or can identify these individuals, contact Upper Providence Police at 610-933-7899.

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