Armed Robbery at Burlington Pharmacy - staff ordered to lie down on the floor - cash and drugs taken

Crime 100By Staff

February 1st, 2021

BURLINGTON, ON

 

On January 31, 2021, at approximately 3:50 pm three suspects entered a Shoppers Drug Mart store located near the intersection of Walkers Line and Dundas Street in Burlington. One of the suspects was armed with a handgun. The suspects threatened store employees and forced them to lie on the floor.

car used in armed robbery

Bandits fleeing the scene of an armed robbery in a stolen vehicle.

The suspects then stole a large quantity of Tylenol pills, Percocet pills and a quantity of cash before fleeing the store in a waiting vehicle.

They were last seen driving northbound on Walkers line in a stolen 2017 White Hyundai Elantra (see photo attached to website).

No employees were physically injured during the robbery.

There are no suspect descriptions available at this time.

CrimeStopper_LogoAnyone with information pertaining to this incident is asked to contact the Burlington Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825 4747 ext. 2316.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. “See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.com

 

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2 comments to Armed Robbery at Burlington Pharmacy – staff ordered to lie down on the floor – cash and drugs taken

  • Helen Skinner

    How about calling them criminals!!!!
    What is going on in our once nice, safe Burlington!!!

  • steven holman

    I wish the coverage would use the word perpetrators rather than suspects, calling someone waving around a handgun a “suspect” does not sound right.