Crime & Safety
Serial Armed Robber Plaguing Montgomery County: Police
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a local "serial offender" before he strikes again.
WILLOW GROVE, PA — Police are on the hunt for a man who they said has committed multiple gunpoint robberies in the Willow Grove area and across Montgomery County.
The most recent incident occurred on March 15 at around 1:45 p.m. at the Sunoco on Easton Road in Willow Grove.
Police said the man pointed a gun at an employee inside the station's minimart, demanding money. It's not clear how much he made off with.
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No injuries were reported.
Video surveillance footage below shows the suspect entering the minimart attached to the gas station and looking around for the employee, shortly before the robbery occurred.
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Investigators say the same man is responsible for multiple other incidents, describing him as a "serial offender."
Anyone who recognizes the individual or who has any information should contact Upper Moreland Police Detective Gallagher at 215-657-4700 or fgallagher@uppermoreland.org.
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