(MT. FOREST, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a robbery that occurred today at approximately 5:45 p.m. at a pharmacy located on Main Street in Mt. Forest, Wellington County.
Officers responded to Shopper’s Drug Mart for a report of a lone male that entered the pharmacy and demanded Fentanyl patches from a store employee. The suspect did not receive any patches and shoved the employee prior to fleeing out the rear door of the pharmacy.
The suspect is described as:
-White, male
-Thin build
-5’5 – 5’7
-Blue jeans
-Blue hoody
-Black toque
-Dark bandana covering face
-Orange reflective goggles with dark frames
The Wellington County OPP is investigating as well as officers from the Wellington County Crime Unit, Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the West Region Identification Unit.
If anyone has information regarding this incident please call the Wellington County Crime Unit at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).