Thief Steals Pain Meds From Woodbridge Pharmacy

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Prince William County police are searching for a man who stole prescription pain medications during a robbery early Tuesday at a CVS pharmacy in Woodbridge.

Police responded at 2:58 a.m. to the CVS at 13600 Jefferson Davis Highway, according to a police report. A CVS employee told police that an unknown man had entered the business and approached the pharmacy counter.

During the encounter, the man became agitated, implied he had a weapon and demanded narcotics, the employee said. He took several prescription pain medications before fleeing the business on foot.

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No injuries were reported, and a police dog was used to search for the suspect, according to the report.

Police describe the suspect as a white male, between 25 and 45 years of age, 6 feet tall and weighing 220 pounds with a heavy build. He was last seen wearing an orange hooded sweatshirt, black pants and white shoes.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call Crime Solvers at (703) 670-3700 or 866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.