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Robber demands Oxycodone from pharmacist

By GAZETTE STAFF   Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 8:19 a.m.
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JANESVILLE—Janesville police continue to seek information about a robbery early Thursday morning at Walgreen Drug Store, 1717 Milton Ave.

According to a police department news release: Store employees reported a man entered the store at 5:25 a.m. Thursday, walked back to the pharmacy and handed a note to the pharmacist demanding Oxycodone.

The pharmacist complied with the note and turned over an undisclosed amount of Oxycodone.

Then the 5-foot-10-inch tall white man with a medium build fled the store. But responding officers and a Janesville police K-9 were unsuccessful in finding him.

Store employees also told police the man appeared to be between 30 and 40 years old and was wearing an orange coat with a large hood and light blue blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 608-755-3100 or Janesville Area CrimeStoppers at 608-756-3636.




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