Crime & Safety

Police Release New Photo of New Lenox Rifleman Robber

The Rifleman may have robbed at least three New Lenox businesses.

The police have released a new photo of the New Lenox Rifleman robber.

The latest picture of the Rifleman comes from the Nelson Road Walgreens, where he struck early Sunday morning.

The bandit stole the painkiller fentanyl from the pharmacy, police said.

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A Walgreens clerk said the Rifleman looked to be a 40-year-old white man. He was tall with a stocky build and was wearing construction-style bib overalls, a black coat and a black scarf.

A coveralls-wearing crook brandishing a long gun stuck up the Maple Street 7-Eleven and a nearby cleaners in a two-day stretch last month. Police previously released a photo of the rifleman taken from 7-Eleven video surveillance.

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