Suspect Wanted In Hickory In Armed Robbery

HICKORY, NC — Police are trying to identify a man wanted for robbing a CVS at gunpoint on Wednesday.

According to police, the suspect was armed with a handgun when he entered the pharmacy around 11:28pm on 2nd Street NE. He reportedly demanded money and took off.

Police say the suspect is a black male, around 5 feet 7 inches tall, wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, dark pants, black and white shoes, and a gray cloth covering his face.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Hickory Police Department at 828-328-5551.