Police investigating rash of burglaries

Philadelphia police are investigating three burglaries reported over the weekend across town.

Philadelphia Police Detective Bobby Pattillo said that the three burglaries were reported on Sistrunk Avenue at a residence, auto burglary at a bowling alley and a motel room on Holland Avenue.

“All cases are currently under investigation,” Pattillo said.

The first reported incident was the burglary reported at the Western Motel on Holland Avenue on Saturday, Nov. 21. A room was broken into and personal items were reported taken.

The other two were reported on Sunday, Nov. 22. Pattillo said that they had a burglary reported at a residence on Sistrunk Avenue. Entry was made through the front door and a television set was taken.

The auto burglary was reported that morning at around 2 a.m. at Depot Bowling.

Pattillo said that the complainant reported seeing two black males inside her vehicle. They reportedly fled on foot once discovered.