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At 5:45 p.m. on January 9, Halifax Regional Police officers responded to the Superstore Pharmacy at 1075 Barrington Street in relation to a robbery that had just occurred.
A male suspect approached the counter with his face concealed by a scarf and demanded narcotics. He left when told by the pharmacist that they did not have any. Suspect was observed running out of the store but his direction of travel was unknown. Police attended but were unable to locate the suspect.
Suspect described as a white male; 23 to 25-years-old; slim build, approx 5'4"; wearing a black baseball hat with a light coloured brim; blue jeans that were faded in the front; grey/charcoal coloured hoodie; wearing what appeared to be a red/black plaid scarf tied around his face; and was wearing pink mittens.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip - Tip 202 + your message to 274637.