Crime & Safety

Robbers At Roxborough Kohl's Fill Bags With Merchandise And Run: Cops

Two thieves at the Roxborough Kohl's on Henry Avenue made off with bags full of merchandise, police say.

ROXBOROUGH, PA -- Two thieves at the Roxborough Kohl's on Henry Avenue made off with bags full of merchandise, police say.

The incident occurred on Saturday, March 26, at 9:11 p.m.

A Loss Prevention employee for Kohl’s observed two unknown males conceal various clothing items inside Kohl’s shopping bags.

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After several minutes of filling the bags with items, the suspects attempted to leave the store, passing all points of payment without paying for the items, according to police.

As they were approached by the Loss Prevention employee who identified himself, one of the suspects dropped one of the bags of items.

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Both suspects then fled on foot and were last seen east on Port Royal Avenue, police said.

Items taken are valued at $155.

The suspect's descriptions are as follows, according to police:

Suspect number 1: black male, stocky build, medium brown complected, clean shaven, wearing a blue/red zip-up jacket, gray sweatpants, and a royal blue sweatshirt.

Suspect number 2: black male, stocky build, thin mustache, wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt with a logo “Buck Bandit” in white lettering, denim jeans with numerous holes on both legs, and black sneakers.

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