Gunpoint robbery and carjacking investigation on woodland avenue
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Gunpoint Robbery and Carjacking Investigation on Woodland Avenue

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September 26, 2024

Philadelphia, PA- A gunpoint robbery and carjacking occurred in the early hours of Thursday on the 58xx block of Woodland Avenue. Authorities from the Southwest Detective Division are seeking to locate the suspects and the stolen scooter involved in the incident that took place at 12:00 am.

The suspects are described as three unknown black males. The first suspect was wearing a black coat and pants. The second suspect was seen in a burgundy sweat outfit and was armed with a gun. There is no further description available for the third suspect at this time.

The stolen vehicle is a blue 2023 Yiben Fly Wing 200 Motorcycle Scooter. The temporary Pennsylvania license plate is 61DD6, and the vehicle identification number is LYDY3TBBXP1500586. Authorities advise the public not to approach these suspects if seen but to contact 911 immediately.

Members of the public with information on the crime or the suspects can submit tips through various means. They can call 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text to the same number. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through an electronic form available at the Philadelphia Police Department’s website.

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