Man Robs Pharmacy Using a Box Cutter

Deputies need help identifying an armed man who jumped over the pharmacy countertoday at , 5802 14^th St. W., to steal Oxycodone pills.

The suspect took an undetermined number of pills and fled the store at about 2 p.m. today in a red or maroon Dodge truck.  He is described as a white man, about 6-foot-1 with a thin build, 25 to 30 years old, facial growth, wearing a long sleeved white hoodie and jeans.  He was armed with a box cutter.

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is asking anyone with information to call the Sheriff’s Office at  941-747-3011 ext. 2495 or Crime Stoppers at 866-634-TIPS.