Police search for pharmacy robbery suspect

Columbus Police are investigating a pharmacy robbery that took place early Tuesday morning.

Lt. Matt Harris, CPD spokesman, says that officers were called to Walgreens, at 2400 Beam Road, at 4:10 a.m. During the robbery, he says

Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Dept.
Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Dept.

that a suspect passed a note to an employee demanding medication. Witnesses told police that the suspect fled the store a short time later with an unspecified amount of medication. No one was hurt.

The suspect was described as a white male wearing a long sleeved Indianapolis Colts t-shirt, with a dark undershirt, black gloves, and a blue “NTN” cap. Witnesses advised that the suspect appeared to have dirt/soot on his clothing.

Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact Sgt. Tom Foust at (812) 376-2642. CPD says that tips and information can be left anonymously.

 

Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Dept.
Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Dept.