Crime & Safety

$5K Reward Offered For Info On Andorra Attempted Bank Robber

The Police & Fire Federal Credit Union on Henry Avenue was targeted by a robber March 2, but he was unable to get away with any money.

ANDORRA, PHILADELPHIA – The FBI/Philadelphia Police Department Violent Crimes Task Force is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to this capture of a man who tried to rob a credit union in the Andorra section of the city in early March.

The incident occurred at about 4:59 p.m. Friday, March 2 at the Police & Fire Federal Credit Union at 8500 Henry Ave.

The man pulled a gun on employees and demanded money, but fled the area without taking anything, authorities said.

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He is described as a black male standing about 6 feet tall with a thin build.

He was wearing a black winter jacket with the hood up, a black hat, a mask, and gloves, blue jeans, tan boots, and a brown leather satchel bag over his shoulder.

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The man is considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information about the incident or this man is asked to call the FBI/PPD Violent Crimes Task Force at (215) 418-4000.

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