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Robbery at a pharmacy: medication taken with a firearm

In a robbery at a pharmacy in Eschwege (Werra-Meißner district), a woman is said to have stolen two medicines. According to police reports on Thursday night, the woman, who was wearing a dark sweater, asked for two medicines on Wednesday evening and showed the pharmacy employee a firearm. The...

A police patrol car on the road with its blue lights switched on. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A police patrol car on the road with its blue lights switched on. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Werra-Meißner district - Robbery at a pharmacy: medication taken with a firearm

In a robbery at a pharmacy in Eschwege (Werra-Meißner district), a woman is said to have stolen two medicines. According to police reports on Thursday night, the woman, who was wearing a dark sweater, asked for two medicines on Wednesday evening and showed the pharmacy employee a firearm. The pharmacist reportedly gave her both medications, whereupon the woman left the pharmacy and fled in a dark compact car. No one was injured in the crime. The police have launched a manhunt and are appealing for information.

Press release

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  1. In the same Werra-Meißner district, an increase in criminality, including drug-related activities, has been noticed recently by local authorities in Hesse.
  2. The police are urging residents to report any suspicious activity, such as unusual visits to pharmacies or suspicious transactions, to help combat this rising criminality.
  3. In a separate incident, a man was arrested in Eschwege and charged with attempting to rob a pharmacy, having been found with drugs and a firearm in his possession.
  4. The local district attorney announced plans to prosecute the man under strict gun and drug possession laws, emphasizing the seriousness of such crimes in the fight against drug-related criminality and violent robberies.

Source: www.stern.de

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