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Photos show OxyContin robbery suspects








Surveillance photos show two men who police believe robbed a Post Falls pharmacy of OxyContin on Sunday.

The men did not display a weapon but handed an employee a threatening note demand the powerful prescription painkiller about 11:10 a.m.

The robbers entered and exited through the front door of Walgreens, 706 E. Seltice Way, and were last seen leaving on foot, police said.

Both men are described as in their late 20s to early 30s.

One suspect has a medium build and round face with a mustache and slight beard, along with short, dark hair. He wore a black baseball hat, wire-framed glasses, a black long-sleeved shirt, dark jeans and white tennis shoes.

The second suspect has a thin build, "pointed features," dark, trimmed hair, a lsight beard and wore a blue, long-sleeved shirt, tan pants, a brown belt and brown shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call Post Falls polite at (208) 773-3517 or (208) 777-COPS. Tips can be submitted anonymously at www.postfallspolice.com.

The same Walgreens was robbed Sept. 30.



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