PORTLAND — Police are investigating the second robbery in two weeks at the CVS Pharmacy at 1096 Brighton Ave. in Portland.

A suspect demanded narcotics from the pharmacist at 7:44 p.m. then ran away. He is described as a white man, in his late 20s to early 30s, about 6 feet tall, wearing tan cargo pants, a dark hooded sweatshirt, a dark jacket with vertical stripes, brown Carhart hat, dark sunglasses and light-colored work boots.

The man’s description is very similar to that of the suspect who robbed the same pharmacy in late August.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Portland Police Department at 874-8533 or text a tip by texting the number 274637 (CRIMES), text the word “GOTCHA” then the information.


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