Police Probe Break-in at Philadelphia Storage Facility

Police examining a break-in at Extra Space Storage in Philadelphia

Summerdale, Philadelphia, December 17, 2025

Philadelphia police are investigating a break-in at an Extra Space Storage facility where approximately 20 storage units were compromised. The incident occurred on the 4800 block of Langdon Street in the Summerdale section of Philadelphia on Monday night. Authorities are currently searching for four suspects connected to the crime. Such break-ins raise concerns for those relying on storage units for keeping their belongings safe. The police are analyzing surveillance footage and forensic evidence as part of their investigation.

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Police Investigate Break-in at Extra Space Storage Facility

Approximately 20 Storage Units Targeted in Summerdale

Philadelphia police are currently investigating a recent break-in where approximately 20 storage units were compromised at an Extra Space Storage facility. The incident occurred Monday night on the 4800 block of Langdon Street in the Summerdale section of Philadelphia, prompting an immediate police response. Authorities are actively seeking four suspects in connection with the crime.

The investigation commenced after officers were dispatched to the Extra Space Storage facility following reports of the break-in. The affected units are located within the 4800 block of Langdon Street. Police are continuing their efforts to identify and apprehend those responsible for the incident.

Break-ins at storage facilities represent a significant concern for individuals and businesses who rely on these units for secure keeping of their belongings. Law enforcement agencies typically employ various methods to identify and apprehend suspects in such cases, often utilizing surveillance footage and forensic evidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened?
Approximately 20 storage units were compromised at an Extra Space Storage facility in a break-in.
Where did this incident occur?
The break-in happened on the 4800 block of Langdon Street in the Summerdale section of Philadelphia.
When did the break-in take place?
The incident occurred Monday night.
How many suspects are authorities seeking?
Authorities are actively seeking four suspects in connection with the crime.

Key Incident Details

Feature Detail
Event Break-in at Extra Space Storage facility
Location 4800 block of Langdon Street, Summerdale section, Philadelphia
Date/Time Monday night
Units Affected Approximately 20 storage units
Suspects Sought 4 suspects

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