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Attempted robbery at Walgreens

Updated: February 12, 2013
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DECATUR -- Police are looking for a man who tried to steal a woman's purse inside a Walgreens. It happened at 1311 North Route 48 Friday night.
   
The woman was shopping when the suspect took her purse and ran out of the store. She chased him out. He then fell, dropped her bag, left it and took off on foot.
   
Police released this surveillance picture of the suspect. He's in his early 20's, about 6', weighing between 180 - 200 pounds.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers. You can remain anonymous and may earn a cash reward.

Decatur & Macon County Crime Stoppers
(217) 423 - TIPS
https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=180
Text: DPD333 + info to CRIMES (274637)

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