Walgreens Robbery Is 83rd Local Pharmacy Heist This Year
Posted: 12:57 pm EST November 11, 2008Updated: 1:01 pm EST November 11, 2008
MELBOURNE, Fla. -- It's happened again. Late Tuesday morning, someone robbed yet another pharmacy in Central Florida.Police in Melbourne said a man walked into a Walgreens on Eau Gallie Boulevard and Wickham Road (see map) around 10:30am. The man gave an employee a note demanding Oxycontin. He got away with several bottles of the painkiller.No one was hurt.It was the 83rd area pharmacy robbery so far this year.
Previous Stories:
- October 31, 2008: Apopka CVS Is 81st Pharmacy Robbed This Year
- October 20, 2008: Thief Goes Through Roof To Break Into Titusville Pharmacy
- October 7, 2008: Suspect Bares Face During Orlando CVS Robbery
- September 22, 2008: Man Leads Officers On High-Speed Chase After Robbing Walgreens
- August 25, 2008: Man Flashes Gun At Walgreens Employee, Demands Prescription Drugs
- August 17, 2008: Police Investigate 40th Pharmacy Robbery In Area
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