Man caught on camera robbing Midlands store might have robbed others, officials say
Lexington County sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man caught on camera robbing a pharmacy – and they don’t believe it’s the first time he’s done it.
The robbery happened Feb. 18 just before 7 p.m. at the Walgreens at 1903 South Lake Drive in Lexington, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department.
The department posted surveillance video of the robbery in a tweet. The suspect was wearing a hood, ski mask, goggles and gloves, according to a sheriff’s spokesperson.
This man walked into a store full of people and robbed the pharmacy and it's not the first time he's done it. @AikenDPS_SC is also searching for him in connection to two robberies there. If you have any information that could help, please call 888-Crime-SC. #LESM #LCSDnews pic.twitter.com/LTR6uIreRK
— Lexington Sheriff (@LCSD_News) February 22, 2018
Aiken County officers also are searching for the same person, suspected of two robberies there, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department.
Anyone with information about the crimes is asked to call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
This story was originally published February 23, 2018 at 8:45 AM with the headline "Man caught on camera robbing Midlands store might have robbed others, officials say."