Suspect sought in Parkwood 7-Eleven robbery

Police are looking for the man who robbed a Parkwood 7-Eleven Sunday night.

Around 11 p.m., the suspect walked into the store at 3224 Byberry Rd. and robbed the cashier at gunpoint, fleeing with an undisclosed amount of cash south on Academy Road.

He is described as a white male around 30 years old, and is 5’9″ and 175lbs. He was wearing a blueish gray hoodie, jeans and black sneakers at the time of the robbery.

If you have information about the suspect, call 215.686.TIPS (8477), text PPD TIP or 773847, or submit a tip online.

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