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Olney man injured in early Sunday robbery involving about $30,000, police say
Several people attacked a man with a baseball bat in Olney and took a bag containing roughly $30,000, according to police. The robbery happened early Sunday on the 5000 block of North 6th Street; the victim suffered head injuries.
Philadelphia police are searching for several people suspected of attacking and robbing a man in the Olney section early Sunday, Oct. 25.
The robbery was reported around 2:15 a.m. on the 5000 block of North 6th Street. The man told police he was returning home from an event in North Philadelphia when he was approached and assaulted by multiple people armed with a baseball bat.
The attackers took a bag containing about $30,000 in cash and ran away, police said. The victim suffered head injuries. No information was provided about arrests or the extent of his injuries.