3,000 pounds of frozen snow crab stolen from truck in Southwest Philly overnight – NBC10 Philadelphia

3,000 pounds of frozen snow crab stolen from truck in Southwest Philly overnight  NBC10 Philadelphia

A driver was asleep in a truck along Island Avenue in Southwest Philly when, police say, he woke to find six men stealing boxes of frozen snow crab. Thieves stole thousands of pounds of crab from a truck in Southwest Philadelphia overnight. Telemundo 62’s Crishtbel Mora spoke with the driver. A truck driver was awoken by men stealing frozen seafood before being chased away from his vehicle overnight in Southwest Philly, police said. According to police, the incident happened along the 3400 block of Island Avenue in Southwest Philly, at about 4:57 a.m. on Tuesday, when a driver — who was sleeping in a cargo truck parked along the roadway — was awoken to the sounds of movement in his truck.

Stream Philadelphia News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC10. When the driver checked outside, he told police that he saw six men removing boxes of snow crabs from the rear of the truck. In an interview with NBC10, Marty Muriuki, of Webster, Mass., the driver of the truck, said he thought the area was safe when he parked for the night after not finding an overnight lot to park in. "As I was dreaming, I felt the shaking and I wake up and I think 'uh oh, i have some company'," he said. "And, I look back