$10,000 reward offered in Rite Aid robbery

FRANKFORD - June 15, 2012 (WPVI) -- The Citizens Crime Commission is offering a $10,000 reward for any information about the person who robbed a Rite Aid in the Frankford section of Philadelphia.

The Citizens Crime Commission said the suspect is the same person who is wanted in connection to multiple gunpoint robberies that took place at pharmacies in the Northeast division.

He is described as a light skinned male, possibly Hispanic, in his 20's, about 5'8" and slender build.

He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, gray sweatpants with a black stripe down the leg, white scarf covering his face, grayish work gloves and black boots.

The suspect was also armed with a black handgun and carried out the robberies in a similar fashion.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Citizens Crime Commission at 215-546-TIPS.

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