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Rite Aid robber hands note to pharmacy, claims he has gun

The Rite Aid on North Main Street in Harrison Twp. was previously held up on July 23, 2018, by an armed suspect who demanded prescription drugs. STAFF FILE PHOTO

The Rite Aid on North Main Street in Harrison Twp. was previously held up on July 23, 2018, by an armed suspect who demanded prescription drugs. STAFF FILE PHOTO
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Aug 20, 2020
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A man who said he had a gun handed a note Thursday night to the Rite Aid pharmacy during a robbery.

The robbery was reported shortly after 7 p.m. at the Rite Aid at 4328 N. Main St. in Harrison Twp., according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.

ExploreGunman demands drugs from Rite Aid in Harrison Twp.

The robber did not show any weapons, and filled a bag with the narcotic painkiller oxycodone before leaving.

The suspect’s description was not immediately available, and the robbery remains under investigation.

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