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Police searching for man who robbed Walgreens of narcotics

Posted at 4:47 PM, Jan 20, 2016
and last updated 2016-01-20 16:47:06-05

Virginia Beach, Va. - Police are searching for a man who robbed the Walgreens at 2400 Pacific Ave. of narcotics on Wednesday morning.

At approximately 10:02 a.m. the man pictured in the above video entered the Walgreens, verbally threatened harm to the employees and demanded narcotics.

The suspect received the narcotics was last seen running towards 25th Street and Pacific Avenue.  No injuries were reported.

Detectives believe this is the same suspect responsible for a similar robbery that occurred at the same location on December 22, 2015.

The suspect is described as a white male, 5' 7" to 5' 10" tall, medium build. In today’s robbery, the suspect was wearing a gray knit cap, a mask covering his face, tan pants and sunglasses.