Roxborough apartment complex target of multiple burglaries

Police are seeking the suspect wanted for multiple residential burglaries at the DuPont Apartments in Roxborough. 

On March 7, an unknown male was seen entering the building, located at 6100 Henry Ave., at approximately 10:25 a.m. through the front door.

Once inside, the suspected forced the front doors of several apartments open and took a total of $15,600 in savings bonds, numerous pieces of gold jewelry valued at $4,000 and four watches — a brown Diesel, gold Diesel, white Armani and a black Armani — valued at $2,100. 

The suspect then fled the building in an unknown direction with one green and one red shoulder bag. 

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The suspect is described as a male between the ages of 20 and 30 with a light complexion and medium build. He was last seen wearing a dark-colored ski hat with a red logo on the the front, a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, black boots, black gloves, a large-faced watch and a ring on his left hand. 

To submit a tip via telephone, dial (215) 686-TIPS (8477) or text a tip to PPD TIP or 773847. Use this electronic form to submit a tip anonymously.

 

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