Police search for Roxborough pizza shop robber
Philadelphia police are searching for an unidentified man caught on tape robbing a Roxborough pizza shop last Friday.
On Sept. 7, the suspect forced open and climbed through a window at Zesto Pizza Store before stealing an unknown to amount of money from a cash drawer, according to police. The man then fled from the business, located at 6024 Ridge Ave., in an unknown direction.
Police describe the suspect as a “White male, 5’8-6’0″, thin build, dark baseball cap, t-shirt, and plaid shorts, with a possible tattoo on his right forearm.”
Anyone with information about the crime or suspect is asked to call Northwest Detective Division at 215-686-3353.
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