Crime & Safety
Bellevue Police Seek Robbery Suspects Posing As UPS Drivers
Bellevue police released footage showing two robbery suspects dressed as UPS drivers who detectives said held pharmacy workers at gunpoint.
BELLEVUE, WA — The Bellevue Police Department has released footage from an armed robbery at a pharmacy on Aug. 23, where detectives said two suspects posing as delivery drivers, zip-tied employees and held them at gunpoint, demanding money and drugs. Fortunately, no one was injured.
The surveillance released Tuesday shows men dressed as UPS drivers and carrying boxes enter and leave a pharmacy at 156th Avenue Northeast and Bel-Red Road. One week later, detectives are still looking for leads that could help identify the pair. Both suspects are considered armed and dangerous, and police ask anyone with information call 911 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound.
Please help us ID these 2 strong-armed robbery suspects. They dressed up as UPS drivers & robbed a pharmacy 8/23 @ gunpoint. Considered armed & dangerous. Please call 911 w/info & submit a @CrimeStopPuget tip for up to $1K reward. 800-222-TIPS https://t.co/PA6BGUEIa8
— Bellevue, WA Police (@BvuePD) August 31, 2021
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