Customers' financial info stolen from tax office

A man broke into a tax office in the city's Tioga neighborhood and police say he got away with customers' financial information.

They released surveillance from Saturday, May 28, at 1:30am.

That's when a man got inside the business on W. Erie Avenue through a side door.

He took numerous files containing people's tax information and $100 from a desk. Then, he got away.

The thief is described as between 20 and 30 years old, with a medium build, and a close shaved head and beard. He was wearing a hooded sweatshirt and jean-style pants.

If you recognize him or know where he is, you're asked to call 215-686-TIPS (8477), text a tip to PPDTIP (773847), or click here to submit a tip anonymously. Police say all tips will be confidential.