Robber demands pain meds with note at Kettering pharmacy

UPDATE @ 3 p.m.

Police in Kettering are looking for the male who robbed CVS Pharmacy, 1785 Woodman Drive, this afternoon.

Police tell us the robber entered the store shortly before 2 p.m. and approached the pharmacy, handing a note over demanding pain medication.

No weapon was shown but the robber threatened violence if his demands were not met.

Witnesses told police the robber left the store and went around back where he got into a white vehicle and drove away.

Police said the incident may be connected to an attempted robbery this morning at a Dayton store.

We’re working to gather more details and will update this story.

EARLIER

Police in Kettering are responding to a reported robbery at CVS, 1785 Woodman Drive.

Officers responded to the call around 2 p.m.

Scanner traffic indicated a K-9 unit was requested to the scene in an effort to track the robber’s whereabouts after leaving the store.

We’ll update this story as more information becomes available.

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