ST. PETERSBURG (FOX 13) -
Police are trying
to find two suspects who carried out an armed robbery at a Walgreens in St. Petersburg.
It happened at the
store at 5767 38th
Avenue North around 3:18 a.m. Tuesday, and
surveillance video captured the event.
Two black male
suspects in their 20's enter the store with T-shirts wrapped around their head
and face. The creep into the store, approach three employees, and demand they
open up the cash registers.
After stealing the
money from the cash registers, they leave the store and head east. K-9 units
were able to track the men for awhile, but eventually lost the scent, police
said.
The first suspect,
who had a gray shirt over his head, was wearing a white long-sleeved shirt and
black shorts. The second, who had a white shirt over his head, was wearing
black shorts with a blue strip.
If you have any
information on these suspects, contact St.
Petersburg police at (727) 893-7780 or the
confidential tip line at (727) 892-5000.
