Roxborough Market Burglarized

ROXBOROUGH, PA - Police are asking for the public’s help after the Commissary Food Market in Roxborough was robbed on December 14.

At about 9:54 p.m. that night, a male broke into the market at 5255 Ridge Avenue by prying open a side window and pushing in the inner wall, police said.

Once inside the suspect forced open two cash registers with a crowbar taking an unknown amount of money, police said.

The suspect then unsuccessfully attempted to open an ATM machine located inside the store.

After taking an undetermined amount of money, thirty cartons of cigarettes and miscellaneous items, he fled the area in an unknown direction.

• Suspect Description: Black male, light complected, thin build, wearing a dark colored jacket with patched on the shoulders with a yellow hooded sweatshirt underneath, white socks on his hands, and dark colored pants.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Northwest Detectives Division immediately at 215-686-3353/3354.