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Men steal drugs, cash from Newport News pharmacy

Posted at 4:10 PM, Dec 03, 2014
and last updated 2014-12-03 16:10:04-05

Newport News Police are looking for two men seen on surveillance video robbing the Glendale Pharmacy at 12444 Warwick Boulevard on Tuesday evening.

The men walked into the pharmacy around 6:15 p.m. armed with handguns and demanded prescription medication.

The manager/owner gave the men 10-15 bottles of drugs that were put in a backpack. They also demanded money from the register.

No customers were in the store during the robbery. No one was injured.

Both suspects are described as black males, 25-35 years old. One was tall with a dark complexion, wearing a gray knit hat, closed red jacket and blue jeans. The other suspect was shorter than suspect #1, wearing a black hooded sweater with the hood up.

This investigation is ongoing.  Anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888- LOCK-U-UP.