Phoenix police are actively seeking help from the community to locate a suspect involved in an armed robbery at a Walgreens near 19th Avenue and Bethany Home Road. The incident, which took place on April 20, saw the alleged robber brandishing a knife at a security guard while attempting to escape with stolen items. Described as a white male in his early twenties, approximately 5’10” to 6’0″ tall and 200 pounds, the suspect was last seen wearing a black hoodie and dark sweatpants, raising concerns for public safety in the area.
Authorities emphasize the urgency of the situation, labeling the suspect as armed and dangerous. A reward of $1,000 is being offered by Silent Witness for information leading to the suspect’s arrest, with police underscoring the importance of community involvement. Residents are encouraged to report any sightings that match the description, as police bolster their efforts to track down this individual who poses a potential threat to local safety.
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