Armed Robbery Investigation -Windsor
On Monday October 5, 2020, at approximately 10:45 am, patrol officers responded to a pharmacy in the 1700 block of Wyandotte Street East for a report of a robbery in progress.
It was reported a male suspect entered the pharmacy with a firearm demanding prescription drugs. The suspect also assaulted two employees during the incident, both receiving non-life-threatening injuries as a result.
A quantity of prescription drugs were taken and the suspect fled the area on foot, last seen running southbound on Windermere Road.
The suspect is described as a male black, approximately 23 years old, 5'6" - 5'7", slim build, brown hair, brown eyes and scruffy facial hair. He was wearing a mask covering his mouth and nose, a dark hooded sweater, dark jeans (grey or black), black shoes and was wearing dark gloves.
The Forensic Identification Unit attended and processed the scene.
The Major Crime Branch is continuing to investigate and is seeking any information in relation to the incident. They are also requesting anyone in the area to check video surveillance systems to see if the suspect may have been captured before or after the incident. If you were driving near the area at the time of the incident and have dash cam video, detectives are also requesting motorists review for possible evidence.
The suspect spent an unknown amount of time around the area prior to the incident and is believed to have attended the pharmacy walking northbound on Windermere Road, although it is unknown if the suspect arrived in the area on foot or in a vehicle.
