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Suspect Sought In Pharmacy Robbery

London police are looking for a suspect after a robbery at a northeast-end pharmacy.

Police say a man walked into the drug store at 1345 Huron St., near Highbury Ave. around 10:50am on Sunday and demanded prescription medication from the pharmacist. The man then took off in a vehicle with an undisclosed amount of prescription drugs.

No one was hurt during the robbery.

Police say the man claimed he was carrying a weapon, but no weapon was seen.

Police are looking for a white man described as approximately 6'0", 200 lbs, 20-30 years old, with a heavy build, short black hair, and a full beard.

The robbery comes less than a week after a man, armed with a knife, made off with an undisclosed amount of prescription medication from a pharmacy at 1673 Richmond St.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call police at 519-661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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