Crime & Safety

Police Release Photos and Video of Armed Robber at CVS

Video surveillance footage portraying the armed robber at the Manalapan CVS Pharmacy has been release by the local police department.

The are looking for information on an unidentified man who , located at Woodward Road and Rt. 33, early Monday morning.

The man walked into the shortly after 1 a.m. and raised a gun through a bag and advised the cashier "that she had 10 seconds," police said. The cashier filled the bag with approximately $470 in cash and fled the store.

Photos captured from video surveillance cameras and the footage of the actual video surveilance have been released by the police department to help aid in the capture of the perpetrator. 

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Police describe the man as a white male in his early twenties to early thirties. Police said he was described to them as being approximately 6'2", broad shouldered, and average weight.

The man was wearing brown work boots, grey cargo pants, and a dark navy blue sweatshirt with the hood pulled over his face. There was reddish-orange block lettering written on the sweatshirt, police said.

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The man was also wearing a black ski mask, black sunglasses, and black gloves. The bag the robber was carrying was described to police as being "a small military bag with drawstrings and block patterned camo" with possibly an U.S. Army star logo.

Anyone with informaiton on the robber, or who can help identify the man, please contact the Manalapan Police Department at 732-446-4300.


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