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John Ast



Date of Release:  October 12, 1998

Fugitive / Case Number  # 664

Case Facts:  Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward up to $ 1,000.00 for information that leads to the arrest of John Raymond Ast, also known as Timothy Wong..

Ast is wanted by the Tredyffrin Township Police Department, Chester County, for Armed Robbery, Aggravated Assault and Recklessly Endangering. In addition, he has outstanding warrants by the Philadelphia Police Department, Montgomery Township Police Department and the Exeter Township Police Department. He is also wanted by the Berks County Sheriff's Department for failure to appear in court on Felony Burglary charges and is a suspect in multiple Burglaries and Car Thefts throughout the suburban Philadelphia area. On August 19, 1998, Ast is alleged to have robbed the Gateweay Mobil Station located on Valley Forge Road in Wayne, Chester County. At approximately 11:27 p.m., he entered the store, armed with a firearm and threatened to kill the attendant if his demands were not met; he was last known to be operating a silver Mitsubishi.

Authorities state John Ast is in possession of several weapons and should be considered Armed and Dangerous.


Description:

  25 years of age - American Asian Male

  180 lbs. - Medium Build

  5' 8" to 5' 10" Tall

Has Facial Acne Marks

  Brown Eyes -  Black Hair Shorter on sides, pony tail, light beard, mustache and goatee

  Last known address was in the 1500 block of Perkiomen Ave. in Reading, but he is also known to frequent and has connections in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area.

What You Can Do:

If you have information on this "Fugitive Of The Week" or any other serious crime or wanted Person, call Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers Toll Free at 1-800-4PA-TIPS. Callers could be eligible for cash rewards up to $ 1,000.00 and you may remain anonymous.


All information is accurate as of Release Date



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