AUGUSTA (BDN) — Police continue to search for a man who allegedly robbed a pharmacy late Saturday afternoon.
The man, whose face was mostly covered, entered the Rite Aid pharmacy off Bangor Street at 5:41 p.m., according to Augusta police Sgt. Vicente Morris. The man demanded drugs, according to police, and fled on foot after being given them.
A witness said the man uttered the word “gun” when he demanded the drugs.
No one was injured.
Police said they have no good description of the man, including a height or build.
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