BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - Police are looking for a suspect in a pharmacy robbery in Burlington.
Police say a man wearing a surgical mask and goggles robbed the Lakeside Pharmacy Friday afternoon.
The man went to the pharmacy counter, indicated he had a weapon and demanded opiates. He then fled with the drugs into the surrounding neighborhood.
A search with a police dog did not find the suspect.
A store surveillance photo of the man has been released.
He was described as having a heavy build and wearing dark shorts and a dark hooded sweatshirt.
Anyone with information about the crime is asked to contact Burlington Police Detective Michael Hemond at (802) 540-2229.
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