Schuylkill woman victim of robbery
A Schuylkill County woman was the victim of a robbery on Nov. 27 around 6:30 p.m.
State police at Schuylkill Haven said a 27-year-old woman from Tower City, was in the area of 35 W. Wiconisco Ave., in her hometown when she was confronted by a man who pushed her to the ground and took her cellphone from her hand. He then ran north through nearby yards.
The suspect was described as being 5 feet 9 inches tall, wearing a black zip-up hoodie with gray letters and a skeleton mask. The woman was not injured in the incident.
In another incident in Tower City, a 23-year-old man, living on South Yohe Street, reported someone stole a red and white plastic candy cane lawn ornament equipped with multiple lights from his yard. The incident occurred at 1:35 p.m. Tuesday.
