PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A truck driver says he chased off masked men during a meat theft heist in Northeast Philadelphia.

Philadelphia police say they are looking for 10 to 12 masked men in four separate vehicles who made off with a large amount of frozen meat early Monday morning.

It happened around 2:10 a.m. on Red Lion and Norcom roads.

Driver Kurt Landry said he was asleep at the time and woke up to the sound of noise in the back of his trailer.

"The reefer unit started going up and down, up and down, changing sounds. So that's kind of unusual. And I felt the truck and trailer moving, so I pulled the curtain to look to see what was going on, and sure enough, there was four vehicles sitting back there, and a bunch of guys pulling stuff out of the trailer," he said.

He said the then

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