North Las Vegas Police seek suspect in drug store robbery

Tue, Jul 17, 2012 (2 p.m.)

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North Las Vegas Police are looking for help identifying this woman in connection with the robbery of a Walgreens store.

North Las Vegas Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a suspect in the robbery of a Walgreens store earlier this month.

The robbery occurred at about 7:30 p.m. on July 5 at the pharmacy at 565 East Centennial Parkway, police said.

A woman entered the store and gave pharmacy employees a note demanding prescription pain medications, police said. She may have had a gun in her waistband but did not use it in the robbery, police said.

After the woman received some pills from an employee, she fled the scene in a white Jeep Compass, police said.

The suspect is white, between 5 feet 3 and 5 feet 6 inches tall and about 140 pounds. She was last scene wearing a black, long-sleeve shirt, black pants, a beanie, black gloves and large sunglasses. She may have a scar on her right cheek.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department at (702) 633-9111 or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555.

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