Philadelphia police are searching for an armed suspect who held a father at gunpoint, restrained a family with zip ties and stole $1,000 during a home invasion in Olney Saturday night.

Investigators said a father was sitting on the front porch of his home in the 500 block of Marwood Road in Olney shortly before midnight when an armed person, dressed in all black, went up to him.

The suspect held the father at gunpoint, forcing him back inside the home where his wife and daughter were, police said.

The suspect then allegedly used zip ties to restrain all three family members and brought the father upstairs, demanding money. According to police, the suspect stole $1,000 and then hit the father in the head with a gun before leaving the house.

Just moments later, the family members were ab

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