Worcester Police in Search of Man Involved in Robbery of CVS

Thursday, March 02, 2017

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Worcester Police are still in search of a man who robbed the CVS on Grafton Street on January 2.

The man demanded Oxycodone pills from the pharmacist fled the area once he had them.

The Incident

Worcester Police Detectives have been investigating an unarmed robbery which took place on January 2, 2017 at the CVS located at 500 Grafton Street. On the above listed date at approximately 2:00 a.m., a male suspect entered CVS and went to the pharmacy. The man demanded Percocet pills from the pharmacist and stated, “You know what to do.” The pharmacist complied and handed over a quantity of Oxycodone pills.

The suspect left the store and was last seen running across the parking lot towards Grafton Street. Based on the investigation and surveillance video, police believe that the suspect may have entered a silver MV nearby. Just before the robbery, a woman went to the pharmacy area of the same CVS and left the store without buying anything. She was the driver of the silver MV that the suspect may have gotten into immediately following the robbery. The woman has been identifed and the investigation into her involment is ongoing. After the robbery, the suspect’s was last seen driving up Fairmont Ave.

Police Asking for Help

Police are asking anyone with information about this incident can send an anonymous text to 274637 TIPWPD + your message or send an anonymous web based message by clicking here. at worcesterma.gov/police.