Crime & Safety
Pharmacy Robber Claimed To Have Bomb: Havre de Grace Police
Police said a man claimed to have a bomb to get drugs from Lyons Pharmacy in Havre de Grace.

HAVRE DE GRACE, MD — Police said a pharmacy in downtown Havre de Grace was robbed this week. The robber claimed he had a bomb inside a tie-dyed shirt in his hand and demanded oxycodone, according to officials.
The suspect was wearing a black knit ski mask on with a big hole cut in it, police said. He was described as a heavyset older white man with a white beard and black hoodie that was inside out. In his hand was a tie-dyed shirt.
"... He stated there was a bomb in the shirt," according to Julie Morgan, spokeswoman for the Havre de Grace Police Department.
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Nobody was injured, and the man left with the drugs, according to Morgan.
The robbery occurred at 4:38 p.m. on July 13 in the 300 block of Saint John Street, police reported Tuesday.
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The case remains under investigation.
Anyone with information may submit tips online to the Havre de Grace Police Department or call 410-939-2121.
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