ATMs and their users are often the targets of criminals. Police in Philadelphia are on the hunt for a man who allegedly robbed a female while she was utilizing one of the machines in the city.

ATMs and their users are often the targets of criminals. Police in Philadelphia are on the hunt for a man who allegedly robbed a female while she was utilizing one of the machines in the city.

Surveillance video from the ATM shows the male approaching the victim from behind. The suspect placed two fingers against the woman’s back, simulating a firearm.

He then ordered her to give him cash and said that if she refused to do so, he would shoot her.The woman did as she was told and handed over an undisclosed amount of money.

Once he had the bills in his hands, the man fled the scene on foot. The incident occurred on October 9th in broad daylight.

Police describe the robber as a white male in his 30s with brown wavy hair. He stands around 5 feet 8 inches tall and has a medium build.

At the time of the crime he was wearing a blue shirt with yellow writing, tan khaki shorts and what looks like a dark grey jacket.

Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to contact the Central Detective Division or call 911.