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Walgreens Robbery

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Man In Wheelchair Robbed At Sarasota Walgreens

The Sheriff's Office is searching for two suspects who robbed the man outside the Walgreens at 3601 Bee Ridge Road early Tuesday morning.

A man in a wheelchair just trying to shop at a Sarasota Walgreens overnight Tuesday was punched and robbed outside the store by a couple who are now being sought by the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office. A man and a woman approached the 45-year-old victim as he came out of Walgreens, 3601 Bee Ridge Road, just after midnight Tuesday, according to the sheriff's office, and can be seen in the surveillane footage above provided from the store. The couple wanted to buy the victim's prescriptions but the victim had only purchased over-the-counter allergy medicine, according to the sheriff's office. When the victim attempted to get into his car, the male suspect tried to grab the man’s satchel from around his neck, according to the sheriff's …

Auntie SueSue

11:21 am on Monday, February 4, 2013

Rigggght RAJ. ... and what hand do you hold a weapon when you are maneuvering a wheelchair? Stop trying to make the victim at fault here. The scumbag robbers should be locked up & the key thrown away once they are captured.   more ›

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