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Police: Masked Robbers Hit IHOP In Harrowgate

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia Police are asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects who robbed an IHOP in Harrowgate.

On Friday, October 15 at 7:08 a.m. two men wearing masks entered IHOP located at 3400 Aramingo Avenue through the front door.

While inside, police say they approached the employees and took their cell phones. According to police, the suspects then lead one of the employees to the safe ordering him to open it at gunpoint. After allegedly taking an undetermined amount of money, police say the suspects fled through the rear door demanding one of the employees to lock the door after leaving.

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Suspect #1 is described as a Black male, 5'10", thin build, wearing a gold Halloween mask, black hooded sweatshirt, pants, white latex gloves and armed with a handgun.

Suspect #2 is described as a Hispanic or White male, 5'08", husky build, wearing all black clothing, black and white skull mask and latex gloves.

To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215-686-TIPS (8477) or text a tip to PPD TIP or 773847 or East Detectives Division at 215-686-3243/3244.

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