Police are searching for three suspects accused of stealing ground beef from a semi-truck early Tuesday morning in Northeast Philadelphia.
According to the Philadelphia Police Department, the theft occurred at approximately 3:40 a.m. on Southampton Road.
Police said three men approached a 2023 Freightliner and broke the seal on the rear trailer doors. The suspects then entered the trailer and removed approximately four pallets of ground beef.
According to officials, the suspects loaded the stolen beef into three vehicles: a black or gray Ford Fusion, a white Ford Fusion and a black Ford SUV of an unknown model.
Police said one of the suspects was wearing a gray hoodie and black pants. No descriptions were provided for the other two suspects.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Philadelphia Police Department at 215.686.TIPS (8477).
