By Alex Lloyd Gross
Philadelphia Police are asking for your help in identifying the person caught on video stealing a bicycle that was parked outside the Reading Terminal Market. This happened about a few weeks ago on March 24, 2019. The victim locked his light blue “Jamis” bicycle on Arch Street, near the market. When he returned, about 5:00 PM he discovered his bike had been stolen. No one likes to have a bicycle stolen. Fortunately, this area is festooned with security cameras and one got a really great shot of the thief.
Take a good look.He might be from the area and he might have changed is appearance slightly. If you know who he is, police want to hear from you..
- If you see this suspect do not approach, contact 911 immediately.
- 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.
- All tips will be confidential.
If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact: Central Detective Division: 215-686-3093/3094 Det. Velazquez #8010 DC 19-06-013461
The suspect is described by police as a black male in his 50’s with slight build. He wears glasses.