The armed robbery suspect.
UPDATE: Feb. 28, 9:26 a.m. - Franconia Township Police have released an image of the armed robbery suspect, along with the following statement:
"At 7:34 a.m. this morning, a robbery with a knife was attempted at the Telford Convenience Store at 126 Penn Avenue next to the police station. If anyone can identify this male suspect, please call the Telford Police Department at 215-723-6700."
UPDATE: Feb. 28, 8:53 a.m. - The lock-down has been lifted, according to our sources. Police are scaling back from the scene, as they continue to search for the suspect elsewhere.Sources tell North Penn Now that the armed robbery attempt occurred just before 8 a.m. along the 100 block of Penn Avenue in Telford. The suspect reportedly brandished a knife, and then fled the scene on foot. Police recovered the knife, which was found on the ground, and have enlisted canine support in tracking the suspect.
No injuries have been reported.
This is a breaking news story by North Penn Now. We will continue to update as more information becomes available.
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