Crime & Safety

Pain Medication Stolen In Merion Pharmacy Burglary: Police

A pharmacy on City Avenue in Merion was broken into early Friday morning, according to Lower Merion Township Police.

MERION, PA — Police in Lower Merion Township said a drug store was broken into early Friday morning.

According to police, a break-in occurred at about 4:33 a.m. Friday at Dake's Drugs, 201 City Ave. in Merion.

The burglar got into the store by breaking a window.

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After getting inside, the suspect stole bottles of pain medication, police said.

Police described the suspect as a black man wearing black clothes, a red hat, and gold sneakers.

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Anyone who has information on the break-in should contact Lower Merion Police at 610-649-1000.

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