Watch CBS News

Pharmacy Robber Wanted In Arapahoe County

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Deputies with the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office are searching for a man who robbed a pharmacy and tried to rob another.

The robbery happened just before 4:30 p.m. March 5 at Safeway located at 20153 E. Smoky Hill Road. A similar attempt occurred the same day at 12:15 p.m. at Rite Aid located at 6700 S. University Blvd.

In both cases the suspect indicated that he had a bomb and demanded several medications. The suspect may be associated with a silver two-door vehicle driven by another person.

The suspect is described as a white male, about 5-foot-8 with brown facial hair. He was wearing a dark gray hat, gray sweatshirt or jacket and dark pants. He was wearing dark sunglasses, a backpack and had gauze wrapped around his hands. He also had some sort of tattoo on his right ring finger.

Anyone with information regarding these crimes or recognizes the suspect in the sketch is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP (7867). You can text to CRIMES (274637) then title DMCS and enter your message or send an e-mail to metro-denvercrimestoppers.com. If the information you provide leads to the arrest and charging of a wanted individual, you can receive a cash reward up to $2,000.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.