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Walgreens robber strikes again

by Rachel Welte

Posted: 02.25.2012 at 5:13 PM

Rachel Welte

Rachel Welte is the Weekend News Anchor and a General Assignment Reporter.

Video from the Walgreens in Falcon shows the suspect in action. / FOX21: File Photo

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Another Walgreens pharmacy has been robbed, the fifth in just two weeks.

The most recent happened Saturday afternoon at the Walgreens on the corner of Rangewood Drive and Woodmen Road.

Once again, Colorado Springs Police officers said the suspect walked to the pharmacy and demanded prescription drugs.

He was wear ing a black hoodie and told employees he had a weapon.

Saturday's robbey is the fifth in a two week time span.

Four of them have been in Colorado Springs, and one in Falcon.

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Officers believe the same suspect(s) is responsible for all five.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 444-7000 or Crime Stoppers at 634-STOP.

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