Crime & Safety

Suspect Sought After Walgreens Robbery In Downers Grove

The robbery took place late Friday night at the Walgreens on Ogden Avenue.

Police are searching for a suspect after a Walgreens was robbed in Downers Grove Friday night.
Police are searching for a suspect after a Walgreens was robbed in Downers Grove Friday night. (Downers Grove Police Department)

DOWNERS GROVE, IL — A suspect is at large after a Walgreens was robbed in Downers Grove Friday night.

Police were called to the Walgreens at 1000 Ogden Avenue around 9:40 p.m. for a robbery report. Employees told police a man came to the cash register to buy an item before reaching into the cash drawer and taking a "small amount" of money, a news release said.

The suspect is described as a Black male standing 6 feet tall and weighing around 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a Chicago Bulls sweater with a white bucket hat.

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via Downers Grove police

Anyone with information may call the Downers Grove Police Department at 630-434-5600.

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