Glendale pharmacy robbed at gunpoint

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Three masked gunmen robbed a Glendale pharmacy of various prescription medicines yesterday, according to police.

Police said that the gunman entered the pharmacy, located at 75-21 Myrtle Ave., at around 12:48 p.m., and approached two male employees. One of the suspects displayed a firearm, while the other two jumped over the counter and demanded employees turn over prescription medication using a handwritten note.

After getting the medication, the suspects tied up the two employees, aged 40 and 39, using zip-ties on their hands. Then then took both employees wallets castillo hinchable and fled the store, heading westbound on Myrtle Avenue.

The suspects were last seen wearing black pants, black sweaters and black sneakers.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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