Police Search for 5 Suspects in Tacony Home Invasion

Police say the 33-year-old victim was assaulted and robbed inside his home

Police are searching for five men involved in a home invasion in Tacony early Saturday morning.

It happened around 4 a.m. on the 4800 block of Longshore Avenue. Investigators say five men, all wearing dark clothes and hoodies, ordered a 33-year-old man inside his home using semi-automatic handguns. Police say the suspects ordered the victim to the floor while they searched his home.

The victim was struck twice in the head with one of the suspect’s guns, according to police.

Investigators say the men stole jewelry and cash from the home.

If you have any information on the incident contact Northeast Detectives at 215-686-2153.


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