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Police investigating burglaries at Frankford towing business

A man broke into Shaw’s Towing twice this month, stealing multiple items, according to police.

Surveillance photo provided by Philadelphia police.

Police are looking for a man who broke into a Frankford towing business twice earlier this month and stole a tool box, computer and TV.

During the first incident, the man gained access to Shaw’s Towing, 4750 James St., at around 11:15 p.m. Jan. 8, and took a tool box and small computer, authorities said. Then, on Jan. 10 at 5:15 p.m., the suspect again broke into the building and stole a 32-inch TV, according to police.

In both burglaries, the suspect, a white man, forced open a window and entered an office area, police said. Both times, he was seen heading toward the railroad tracks nearby with the stolen items.

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Anyone with information about the burglaries or the suspect is asked to contact Northeast Detectives at 215-686-3153/3154. Tipsters can remain anonymous. ••

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