A Mayfield man has been charged with breaking into a local Walgreens and stealing prescription pills. The incident, which occurred at the pharmacy’s Mayfield location, has raised concerns about security and drug-related crime in the area.
According to reports, the man allegedly broke into the Walgreens after hours, targeting the pharmacy section to pilfer controlled substances. The theft was discovered by employees upon opening the store, prompting an immediate investigation.
Law enforcement officials have identified the suspect and are pursuing charges related to burglary and drug theft. The case highlights ongoing issues with prescription drug theft and the challenges faced by retailers in safeguarding their inventories.
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The Mayfield community is urged to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities. As the investigation continues, more details about the suspect’s actions and the stolen drugs are expected to emerge. This case underscores the need for increased security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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Mayfield man accused of stealing pills from Walgreens
