
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) Police in Philadelphia are searching for three suspects who allegedly stole $15,000 worth of cigarettes from a wholesale store.
The incident occurred at about 4:30 a.m. Saturday at the B&B Wholesale, located at 2015 West Allegheney Avenue in the Tioga section of the city.
READ MORE: Investigators Find Video Game Controller, Not Firearm At Armstrong Middle School After Reports Student Boarded Bus With GunAccording to police, three suspects gained entry into the store by force through a rear gate and used an automotive jack to force open the garage door.
Once inside, police say two suspect filled trash bags with $15,000 worth of cigarette cartons and fled on foot in an unknown direction.
READ MORE: Onlookers Urged Police To Charge Into Texas SchoolAll three suspects have been described as being black males wearing hoodies and cargo style pants. The first suspect had on a dark colored ski mask and the second suspect also had his faced covered with an unknown object.
[Video Courtesy of Philadelphia PD]
Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or 215-686-TIPS (8477).
MORE NEWS: Woman Finds Unknown Teen Suffering From Gunshot Wound Inside Her Home In South Philadelphia, Police Say