Man Demands OxyContin In Pharmacy Heist

KOKOMO, Ind. -- Police are looking for a man who robbed a Kokomo pharmacy early Tuesday morning.

Police said the man went to the Walgreen's in the 100 block of South Washington Street just after midnight.

Employees told police that a man had a hand in a sweatshirt pocket, implying that he had a weapon, as he went to the pharmacy counter and demanded OxyContin.

The pharmacist gave the man the drug and he left the store without further incident, police said.

The man was described as white, about 6 feet tall with a skinny build. He wore a light-gray hooded sweatshirt. He had dark hair, dark eyes and was unshaven.

Police asked anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 800-92-ALERT.