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Suspect Wanted For Store Burglary In Port Richmond

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia Police Department is on the hunt for a suspect who burglarized the Sunny Side Store in Port Richmond.

The incident occurred on September 5th at approximately 4 a.m. The suspect was captured on surveillance video gaining access to the store located at 2779 Kensington Avenue through the ceiling.

WATCH: Surveillance Video

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Once the suspect entered the store, he stole an unspecified amount of merchandise, then fled the scene in an unknown direction.

The suspect is described as a black male, 30-40 years old, with a beard. He was wearing a blue Polo style shirt, long blue jean shorts with black and white sneakers.

Philadelphia Police urge the public to not confront the suspect, but to contact 911 immediately.

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