Silent Witness offers reward for info on pharmacy robbery

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Suspect in Walgreens' pharmacy theft

PHOENIX (CBS5) -

Silent Witness is offering up to $2,500 for information leading to the capture of a suspect who robbed a Walgreens' pharmacy in Phoenix.

A man walked up to the pharmacy counter of a Walgreens at 4249 W. Glendale Ave. pulled a gun and demanded Oxycontin on May 27, police said.

Police said the man got several bottles of the drug and then fled in an unknown direction. No vehicle was seen.

The suspect is described as being white or Hispanic, 20 to 30 years old, 5'7", about 200 pounds with a muscular build. He was wearing black sunglasses and a black fedora.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or silentwitness.org.

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