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Man robs Edgerton pharmacy for painkillers, police say

By GAZETTE STAFF   Friday, March 1, 2013 - 10:31 a.m.
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A man robbed the Edgerton Pharmacy for pain medication Thursday night, authorities said, and the robbery may be connected to others.

Edgerton Police were called to the pharmacy at 711 N Main St. just after 6:45 p.m. Thursday, according to a news release.

A man showed the pharmacist a note demanding the painkiller Oxycodone, then left on foot "with an undetermined amount" of drugs, police said.

The man's description matches that of the person suspected in a number of other robberies and attempted robberies of pharmacies around the area, according to the release.




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