Suspect sought in Granite Bay Pharmacy Robbery

Placer County Sheriff’s are looking for a man who robbed a Granite Bay pharmacy of prescription medications Friday night.

At 8:53 p.m, a white male, believed to be in his 20s, entered the CVS store at 8455 Auburn  Folsom Road, wearing a dark beanie hat, sunglasses, a dark heavy coat and dark baggy pants. He handed the pharmacist a note that stated he had a gun. The suspect did not brandish a weapon, but demanded specific prescription medications. The pharmacist gave the suspect some medications. The suspect took the boxes and left the area on foot.

Despite a search by deputies, the CHP helicopter, a Roseville police K-9 team, and a Placer Sheriff K-9 team, the suspect was not found. Anyone who has information about this suspect is urged to contact the Sheriff’s Office at (530) 889-7800