Crime & Safety

Cash Bag Stolen In Bala Cynwyd Gunpoint Robbery: Police

Lower Merion Township Police said the robbery occurred in the parking lot near Five Guys in the mid-afternoon Tuesday.

BALA CYNWYD, PA — A gunpoint robbery occurred during the daytime Tuesday in Bala Cynwyd according to Lower Merion Township Police.

Police said the robbery occurred between 3:45 p.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday in the parking lot near Five Guys, located at 77 E. City Ave.

A man approached the victim and robbed the victim of a cash bag at gunpoint.

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The man left the area in an unknown direction.

Police described the suspect as a short black man with a thin build, white T-shirt with his belly protruding, jeans, a beard, a hat, and was on a cell phone.

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Anyone who has information on the robbery should contact Lower Merion Police at 610-649-1000.

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