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Amish buggies targeted by armed robber on Pennsylvania roads: state police

On March 27, an armed man robbed two Amish buggies in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
The robber targeted Amish buggies, leading to fears within the Amish community.
The man, described as white, wearing dark clothing and a medical mask, drove a small black sedan.
The first robbery occurred around 8 p.m. On Number 8 Road; the second, minutes later on Leesburg Station Road.
State Police investigate and offer a cash reward for information; they encourage people to call 724-748-0044 or 1-800-4PA-TIPS.

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Amish buggies targeted by armed robber on Pennsylvania roads: state police

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State police offer reward in Amish buggy robberies

LACKAWANNOCK TOWNSHIP – State police are offering a reward for anyone with information leading to the conviction of a person who held up two Amish buggies at gunpoint Thursday, demanding the drivers’ wallets.

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