Providence Police seeking ID of recent robberies at gunpoint
Providence Police Detectives are seeking information from the public related to two separate robberies that have recently occurred within the City. Attached you will find three photos from each incident.
The robbery that occurred at AJ’s Pharmacy on Smith Street took place on February 2, 2022. The suspect displayed a firearm and demanded money and prescription drugs from the pharmacy. The subject is described as a male, 5’9”-6’ tall, wearing a white hooded sweatshirt with a black knit hat, gray sweatpants, multi colored sneakers and carrying a black back pack.
The robbery that occurred at the Walgreens on Atwells Avenue in Providence took place on February 14, 2022. The suspect entered into the pharmacy, displayed a firearm and demanded prescription drugs. The subject is described as a white male, approximately 6’tall, wearing a green hooded sweatshirt, black pants, tan boots and carrying a black back pack.
Anyone with information related to either of these incidents is asked to please contact Detective Charles Matracia at 401-641-1918 or Detective Lieutenant Dennis O’Brien at 401-338-0302.