Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Tuesday Night Robbery at CVS Marks Fifth in Greenville County
Deputies said at least three people are responsible for the robberies
Greenville County Sheriff's deputies are investigatin a robbery at an Upstate pharmacy.
when deputies were called to CVS at 2446 Hudson Road around 7:30 p.m. in reference to an armed robbery.
According to the incident report a white male, 5-feet 4-inches tall to 5-5 and weighing between 160 to 180 pounds with short brown hair, wearing a black shirt and ball cap entered the CVS and approached the pharmacy counter.
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Deputies said the unknown suspect gave a note to the clerk demanding prescription narcotics and displayed a handgun tucked in his waistband.
Once the suspect obtained the drugs he left the scene, deputies said.
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This burglary marks the fifth incident in Greenville County. Investigators advise that at least three suspects are responsible for the past five armed robberies. One suspect has been identified and warrants obtained, however, the suspect, Albert Kay Couch Jr. has not been located.
Other incidents locations:
- 04/25/12 CVS located at 3218 W. Blue Ridge Drive
- 05/01/12 CVS located at 1141 State Park Road
- 05/15/12 CVS located at 2446 Hudson Road
If you have information that could help deputies, call Crime Stoppers at 23-CRIME.
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