Police arrest man in Vt. pharmacy robbery

February 13, 2012

Police have arrested a man on charges of robbing a pharmacy in Vermont.

State police and the Rutland County Sheriff’s Department arrested 42-year-old Christopher McCarthy late Saturday in connection with the robbery of a West Rutland Rite Aid Pharmacy.

Police said a man who said he had a gun gave a note to the pharmacist early that day and demanded prescription drugs. An unspecified amount of medication was turned over and the man fled.

McCarthy was held on $75,000 bail.

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