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Police Search For 2 Suspects In Connection To CVS Armed Robbery In West Oak Lane

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia police are searching for two men in connection to an armed robbery at a CVS in the West Oak Lane section of the city Saturday.

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Police say that while one man jumped over the pharmacy counter to steal drugs, the other suspect held employees at gunpoint and demanded money from the cash registers.

 

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The men stole five bottles of Promethazine with Codeine -- valued at $400 -- and $100 in cash.

No one was injured during the robbery and no shots were fired.

Officials believe the offenders may have fled west on Duval street in a dark colored Chrysler.

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One suspect is described as a black man with a light complexion. He is approximately 5-foot-4 and 200 pounds, with a muscular build. He wore a black ski mask with orange and white designs and black gloves.

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The second suspect is described as also being a black man with a light complexion. He is 6 feet tall with a thin build and wore a grey-hooded sweatshirt with a ski mask.

Both men are armed with semi-automatic styled handguns, according to police.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to call Philadelphia Police at 215-686-TIPS.

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