MORTON, PA — Police responded to a reported armed robbery of a motor vehicle on Main Street on the evening of April 29.
Officers were dispatched to the unit block of Main Street at approximately 7:15 p.m. after receiving reports that a suspect was armed during the robbery.
The suspect vehicle was spotted in the area and fled from police.
The suspect abandoned the vehicle and ran from officers in the 200 block of Sylvan Avenue.
Officers from multiple agencies established a perimeter in the area and conducted a search using a K9 unit.
The suspect has been identified and charges are pending.
Multiple law enforcement agencies assisted Morton Police in the search, including Eddystone Police, Haverford Police, Marple Police, Media Police, Nether Providence Police, Newtown Police, Prospect Park Police, Ridley Police, Springfield Police and Swarthmore Police.
