Crime & Safety
Deputies Need Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect
The man is accused of robbing a Walgreens at gunpoint.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for a man it says robbed a Carrollwood Walgreens at gunpoint early Monday morning.
The crime happened around 1:43 a.m. when a man walked into the 13130 N. Dale Mabry Highway store and pointed a black, semi-automatic gun at the clerk. The man demanded money, got what he came for and left.
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The suspect is described as a light-skinned black male who stands about 5 feet, 9 inches in height. He weighs an estimated 150 pounds and was last seen wearing a black cap, red bandanna, dark jacket, dark pants and gray tennis shoes.
Anyone with information about the crime or suspect is asked to call 813-247-8200. Anonymous tips may also be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), online at www.crimestopperstb.com or by texting “CSTB plus your tip” to C-R-I-M-E-S (274637).
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Surveillance photos courtesy of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
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