Article Contributed on: 10/22/2008 10:34:45 AM
Police Need Your Help Identifying the Suspect
Wheat Ridge, CO - The Wheat Ridge Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying the robbery suspect in the attached surveillance photos from the Walgreens store at 4401 Wadsworth Blvd.
On Friday, October 17, 2008, the suspect in the attached surveillance photos entered the Walgreens store at 4401 Wadsworth Blvd. at approximately 12:47 a.m. He walked over to the pharmacy counter and announced that he had a gun and demanded all of the Oxycodone/Oxycotin in the pharmacy.
The suspect did not brandish a weapon but was given multiple bottles of the prescription- controlled medication. The suspect left the building in an unknown direction.
The suspect is described as a black male, 5'4" to 5'6", approximately 180 to 200 lbs, dark hair, dark full beard, and brown eyes. He was wearing a gray and black sweatshirt, black sweatpants, white shoes and a baseball cap.
Anyone with information about this robbery or that can help identify the suspect is asked to contact the Wheat Ridge Police Department tip line at 303.235.2947.