Pair of robbers sought in Monroe pharmacy heist

3/12/2006

MONROE The Monroe County Sheriff s Department yesterday was searching for two men involved in robbing a city pharmacy on Friday, authorities said.

About 5:45 p.m., two men entered the Yinger Pharmacy, 1036 North Monroe St., and demanded cash and prescription drugs.

One of the men had a handgun, sheriff s deputies said.

After receiving an undisclosed amount of money and drugs, they ran out the pharmacy s back door and fled in a silver sport utility vehicle.