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Police Search For Suspect Who Stole Car With Child Inside In Mayfair

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia Police are investigating after they say a man stole a vehicle with a 6-year-old child inside.

The incident took place on Monday night in the city's Mayfair section. According to police, just before 9:00 p.m., a woman was at an ATM machine at Frankford Avenue and Hellerman Street.

Her child was inside her 2013 Nissan Altima, which was stolen while she was using the ATM.

Authorities say the man who took the vehicle abandoned the car when he realized the 6-year-old was inside. He exited the car on Charles Street and got away with the woman's wallet.

Police say the child was not harmed. A description of the suspect is not known at this time.

 

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