'It is not good at all. They have to be stopped. They have to be put in jail,' said store operator Sukhbir Singh.
"The shortage is significant, our office is down over 600 police officers from our staffing levels in 2015," said Commissioner Outlaw.
At another store near Byberry and Academy roads, thieves hacked away at the games of skill machines, trying to get to the money box as the store clerk watched in horror and disbelief. "They are just simply afraid of working in the city because stores are getting busted. Stores are getting robbed and the police is responding they are taking too long," said Emmanuel.acknowledged that it was taking police much longerOutlaw pointed to the shortage of 911 dispatchers and that the department was roughly 600 police officers down from staffing levels in 2015."The 7-Elevens are closing.
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