Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Walgreens Pharmacy Robbery

The incident occurred Thursday afternoon on Hickory Flat Highway near East Cherokee Drive.

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The Holly Springs Police Department is investigating a robbery at a local pharmacy.

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The agency is seeking to identify the suspect, who committed the robbery around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10 at Walgreens, which is located at 6111 Hickory Flat Highway.

The man is described as a white male between 20 and 30 years old, between 5’10’’ and 6’ tall and has a thin frame.

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Surveillance footage shows the man was also wearing a beige sun hat, a dark, long-sleeved shirt, blue jeans, black shoes and sunglasses.

Anyone with information about the suspect’s identity is asked to contact Sgt. Barton with the Holly Springs Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division at (770) 721-7527.

You can also leave a message on the Holly Springs police tip line at (770) 704-0667.

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Photo credits: Holly Springs Police Department

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