The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is investigating two robberies at separate pharmacies that took place on December 22, 2023 in Halton Hills.

 The first robbery took place at approximately 4:30 pm at a Pharmasave location on Main Street North in Acton. Three male suspects wearing surgical masks entered the pharmacy and demanded narcotics. A weapon was not seen or referenced. Following the robbery, the suspects fled the scene in a black Honda sedan.

The suspects are described as follows:

Suspect #1- Male, thin-build, approx. 5’8” tall, wearing a black hoodie sweater with a blue surgical mask.

Suspect #2 – Male, thin-build, approx. 5'4" tall, wearing a black hoodie sweater with a blue surgical mask and carrying a backpack.

Suspect #3 – No description available.

Anyone who may have dash cam footage of the area of the pharmacy between the hours of 4:00-5:00 pm is asked to contact police.

The second robbery also took place on December 22, at approximately 6:50 pm, at Young’s Pharmacy on Main Street South in Georgetown.

Three male suspects, one of which was armed with a handgun, entered and demanded narcotics and cash. After the robbery, the suspects fled the scene in a stolen white Honda CRV which was then involved in a single vehicle collision on Maple Avenue. The suspects abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot in the area of Armstrong Boulevard. Police recovered the vehicle, a replica handgun, a quantity of cash, and narcotics believed to be linked to the robbery; however, the suspects remain outstanding.

The suspects are described as follows:

Suspect 1: Male, brown skin, thin build, 5'8" tall, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.

Suspect 2: Male, brown skin, thin build, 5'8" tall, wearing all black clothing with a mask.

Suspect 3: No description available.

Police do not believe these two robberies are connected.

Again, police are asking anyone who may have dashcam footage of the robbery suspects and or vehicle to contact investigators.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the 1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2416.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. "See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.

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Halton Regional Police Service
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Email: corpcomm@haltonpolice.ca