Sarasota police released the photos of a suspect who they said robbed a CVS on Monday.
Sarasota Police are asking the public for help in identifying a man who investigators say robbed a CVS, at 3709 North Tamiami Trail, on Monday morning. According to police, a store clerk was handed a note at the front register from a customer. "The note and the male demanded the money in the drawer, and the male implied he had a weapon," according to a press release from Sarasota Police. The clerk gave the suspect cash, and he fled the store. Police say he rode off on a bicycle, traveling north. The suspect is in his 20s or 30s, and was wearing a dark knit type cap, dark jacket, and blue jeans. A witness saw the perpetrator discard the bicycle and flee on foot. The Sarasota Police Department K-9 Unit responded and attempted to track the …
Police say man fled in a white pickup truck that had a flatbed.
Update: A Sarasota man suspected in the Sunday night CVS Robbery on the North Trail is now in police custody. Sarasota Police arrested Tony L. Lynch, 38, of 3365 Saul Stars Court, early this morning, charging him with one count of robbery without a firearm or weapon, according to police. Original Story: Sarasota Police are searching for a man who robbed the North Trail CVS Pharmacy Sunday evening. A man entered the store, 3709 N. Tamiami Trail, around 5:42 p.m. Sunday implied that he had a firearm and took cash and the cash register drawer, according to police. The suspect is described as a white male in his 40s, 6 feet one inch tall, medium/ muscular build, with a shaved head. He wore a black T-shirt, black shorts, and white tennis …
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