Posted: Jan 6, 2012 5:57 AM
Updated: Jan 6, 2012 7:21 AM
A man robbed a Lexington drug store early Friday morning.
Police say a clerk told them the suspect walked in and out of the Walgreens on Harrodsburg Road several times before finally approaching the cashier at the back counter around 4 a.m., asking for change. Investigators say when the clerk opened the register, the suspect passed her a note demanding money and implied he had a weapon. Police say the robber ran out the front door and through the parking lot with an undisclosed amount of money.
The were no reported injuries.
Officers brought in a K9 to search the area, but so far have not located the suspect.
Police say the robber was a white male in his 20s or 30s, standing around 6-feet tall, weighing around 175 pounds. He was wearing a dark leather jacket with a white T-shirt underneath, dark pants and a black hat.
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