Police investigating Milton pharmacy robbery

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is investigating a robbery that occurred at a Milton pharmacy.

Police say on Apr. 26, 2022, at approximately 7:00 p.m., two suspects approached the pharmacy at the Santa Maria Medical Centre located at 604 Santa Maria Blvd.

According to police, one suspect remained at the entrance and held the door open while the second suspect proceeded to the pharmacy area and demanded a staff member open the narcotics safe.

The suspect then stole narcotics along with cash from the register, according to police.

Police say the two suspects then fled the scene in a stolen 2017 blue Jaguar F5 which has since been recovered.

The first suspect is described as male, Black, approximately 5’8” tall and was wearing a black hoodie, black pants, and black shoes.

The second suspect is described as male, approximately 6’ tall and was wearing a blue hoodie with a white logo on the chest, black pants and black sunglasses.

Police say the same suspects and vehicle are believed to be responsible for similar robberies that also occurred on Apr. 26 in Peel Region (at 7:30 p.m.) and Bradford (at 5:00 p.m.)

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact Det. Mike Maltar of the 1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2417.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.

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