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Brinks guard robbed at gunpoint outside Holmesburg Shopping Center in Northeast Philly

July 2, 2025

It was reported to police that on friday, january 6, 2023 at approximately 1300 hours, in front of a chase bank located at 5423 8 avenue, a brink's employee was making a bank money drop when two unknown individuals approached him and began to ask for directions. While the employee was distracted, another unknown individual quickly removed a bag that was left unattended on the bumper of the armored brink's truck and fled the scene on foot heading southbound on 8 avenue. The two other individuals fled the scene to parts unknown. The stolen bag contained $300,000 cash.

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Three armed suspects robbed a Brinks security officer at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon outside the Holmesburg Shopping Center, fleeing with an undisclosed amount …

Philadelphia Police Officers Wounded in Holmesburg Shooting

December 11, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, PA – An early Sunday morning shooting in Holmesburg left two Philadelphia police officers hospitalized. The suspect is also critically injured. The incident began …