A Tuesday afternoon robbery at Thomas Pharmacy in Opelika is thwarted by staff. An armed gunman entered the pharmacy this afternoon (Tuesday) and the staff was able to wrestle him to the ground and take his weapon. No one was injured in the afternoon incident. Opelika police arrived in force and took the would-be robber into custody.
The OA News has more of the details and some quotes. Read it all Here!
From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on May 26, 2009. View the original page.
