Crime & Safety

SCPD Seeking Public's Help in Finding Man Who Robbed CVS Pharmacy in Farmingville

There is a cash reward for up to $5,000 if information provided helps catch suspect.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Sixth Squad Detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the above person in connection with a robbery at the CVS pharmacy Farmingville.

On Sunday an unknown male entered the CVS located at 935 Horseblock Road and asked about the availability of specific prescription items, police said.

The man then left the store and returned a short time later at approximately 12:15 p.m. He handed a pharmacy employee a note containing a threat and demanding prescription drugs and cash. The employee complied with the demand and the suspect fled the scene on foot, police said.

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According to police, the suspect is described as a white male with a thin build, 5-foot-8 and in his early 20s. He was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, a white and red baseball hat and dark-colored pants.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential. 

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