Dollar store robbery: Suspects pulls knife on employees in North Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA - A dollar store robbery in North Philadelphia has sparked an investigation by police as they work to identify a suspect.
The robbery occurred at the Dollar General store at 1300 West Lehigh Avenue this past Saturday.
When employees confronted the suspect, police say he pulled out a knife and said he had a permit to carry.
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No firearms were seen by employees, and no injuries were reported.
However, police say the suspect fled with numerous stolen items.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.