Armed Robbery At Sheepshead Bay Pharmacy On Nostrand Avenue

Suspect in robbery of Sheepshead Bay Pharmacy (Source: NYPD)

Police are looking for the public’s help in identifying a man who stuck up Sheepshead Bay Pharmacy at gunpoint, making off with $200.

Cops say the man walked into the 3558 Nostrand Avenue drug store on Monday at 6:00pm. He drew a silver pistol and ordered the counterperson to open the register. He grabbed $200 from the machine before fleeing on foot into the Sheepshead-Nostrand Houses across the street.

The pharmacy’s security system caught the incident on camera, and police are distributing the images above from that footage.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website, or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and entering TIP577.