Man Jumps Counter To Rob Pharmacy Cash, 2 Men Sought

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA - The Gwinnett County Police Department Robbery Unit needs the public’s help in identifying two suspects who robbed a local pharmacy.

On Wednesday, Nov. 14, at around 9:45 p.m., two men entered the Walgreens at 2365 Buford Drive in unincorporated Lawrenceville. On the surveillance footage, one suspect is seen purchasing a pair of socks. Once the cash register is opened by the employee, Suspect 1 jumps the counter and begins to take out all the cash. Suspect 2 reaches over the counter and helps Suspect 1.

The suspects stole a couple hundred dollars and fled the parking lot in a silver 4-door passenger car. They were last seen traveling toward Interstate 85.

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If anyone has any information to share in this case, contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.crimestoppersatlanta.org. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. Case Number: 18-105951

Photos courtesy Gwinnett County Police Department