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Suspect In Armed Robbery Attempts Second At Pharmacy

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) -- Howard County Police are asking the public to help identify a suspect in an armed robbery and an attempted robbery at the same pharmacy.

Police say on Jan. 23, the suspect entered the pharmacy and showed employees a gun. He fled the store after stealing various narcotics.

Police say on March 24, the same person entered the pharmacy, approached the counter and demanded various narcotics. The employee said that she had already activated the alarm and the suspect fled.

Investigators believe he fled in a dark gray minivan.

No injuries were reported in either incident.

The suspect is a white man, approximately 6' and 230 pounds with blue eyes.

If you have information, please call police at 410-313-STOP. There's a reward of up to $1,000.

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