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Briefs
Woman who said she had a bomb holds up drugstore
By Times Staff Writer
Published October 7, 2005
NEW PORT RICHEY - A woman claiming to be armed with a bomb robbed the Walgreens at 6302 U.S. 19 about 9:30 a.m. Thursday, New Port Richey police said.
The woman placed a brown plastic bag with what appeared to be wires and batteries inside on the pharmacy counter and demanded narcotics.
The pharmacist, believing she had a bomb, complied.
The robber is white, between 5 feet 10 and 6 feet tall with dark brown hair.
Anyone with information on the robbery should call New Port Richey police at (727) 816-1130.
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