Police release video of armed robbery at The Medicine Shoppe in Silver Spring

Montgomery County police have released surveillance video of the August 13 armed robbery of The Medicine Shoppe at 12838 New Hampshire Avenue, in the Colesville area of Silver Spring, in hopes the public can identify the perpetrators. The robbery took place around 1:03 PM.

Clad in dark outfits and masks, and brandishing a handgun, the suspects vaulted the pharmacy counter and demanded prescription narcotics. Obtaining an assortment of drugs from a pharmacy clerk, the suspects fled the store on foot southbound on New Hampshire.

Anyone with information regarding the suspects or this armed robbery is asked to call the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5100.  Those who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).  Crime Solvers will pay a cash reward of up to $10,000 for information provided to them that leads to an arrest in this case.