10/25/17
by News Department on 10/25/17Armed robbery...
Police are looking for a man who stole a good samaritan's vehicle at gunpoint Monday night in Butler Township.
According to Skook News, State Police at Frackville said the victim, a Pottsville man, was travelling near Gordon around 10:00pm, in the area of Gordon Road and Dutchtown Road, and stopped his vehicle to offer help to a man lying on the side of the roadway.
The man then pulled a gun and a knife out and threatened the victim into giving him a ride. Upon reaching the suspect's destination, he had the victim exit the vehicle and the suspect then drove off with the victims' vehicle.
The suspect was described as a white male, mid 20's, wearing a neon green hoodie, neon green bandana, and blue jeans with a buzz cut style hair.
The stolen vehicle is described as a Forest Green 2004 Jeep Liberty with PA Registration KJP3232.
Anyone with information on the incident should call the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville at (570) 874-5300.
