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Police investigate Rite-Aid armed robbery

An armed man demanded narcotics from the Rite-Aid pharmacy on Monday, assaulted the pharmacist with a gun, and fled the scene with a large amount of narcotics
Credit: FOX43

SHREWSBURY, Pa. — Police are investigating an Monday evening armed robbery at Rite-Aid in Shrewsbury. 

Southern Regional Police say on Monday just before 9 p.m., an armed man demanded narcotics from the Rite-Aid pharmacy, hit the pharmacist with the gun, and fled the scene with a large amount of narcotics. 

Officers picked up the vehicle on 83 South and followed it into Baltimore, where they ran into a pond and both suspects fled on foot. 

The vehicle and a large amount of drugs were recovered. 

Baltimore City Police and Maryland State Police assisted in looking for the suspects. 

This is an ongoing investigation. 

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