Man Robs Tulsa Pharmacy At Gunpoint

Tulsa Police are seeking a man they say robbed the T. Roy Barnes Pharmacy at gunpoint on Thursday. They believe he robbed another Tulsa pharmacy earlier this year.

Thursday, March 24th 2011, 4:52 pm

By: News On 6

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TULSA, Oklahoma -- Tulsa Police are seeking a man they say robbed the T. Roy Barnes Pharmacy at gunpoint on Thursday. A Hispanic male entered the business at 3404 S. Yale Avenue at 11:59 a.m., pointing a gun at employees and customers.

He demanded Lortabs, a narcotic pain killer, and was given some by an employee. The man then left the pharmacy headed westbound on foot. Police believe there was a car waiting for him nearby.

The suspect is described as a thin Hispanic male about 5'04" and wearing a black Missouri sweatshirt. He has chin hair and a thin mustache.

The same suspect robbed the Couch Pharmacy at 44 S. Sheridan in February and March. A video of the robbery will be available Friday, police say.

Anyone with information about this suspect is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 918-596-3193 or the Robbery Tip Line at 918-527-0085.