Crime & Safety
Prescription Drugs Stolen In Collingswood Armed Robbery: Police
The robbery took place Tuesday morning at Ames Drug Store.
Collingswood, NJ -- The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and the Collingswood Police Department are seeking two men who committed an armed robbery in Collingswood on Tuesday.
The robbers made off with an undisclosed quantity of prescription medication after holding employees and customers at Ames Drug Store at 701 West Collings Avenue up at gunpoint.
They fled west on foot toward Richey Avenue. The robbery occurred at about 11:30 a.m.
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No injuries were reported.
The incident was captured on surveillance video, which can be downloaded by clicking here.
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The men are considered armed and dangerous, and shouldn’t be approached, police warned.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Timothy Houck at 856-225-8506 or Collingswood Police Detective William Lyons at 856-854-2401, ext. 106.
Information may also be emailed to ccpotips@ccprosecutor.org.
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