Crime & Safety

Sixth Suspect in Drugstore Robberies Still at Large

Police are still searching for a sixth person wanted in connection with robbing the Walgreens and CVS in South Allentown Friday afternoon, police said.

A sixth person wanted in connection with the in South Allentown Friday afternoon is still at large, according to Chief Allen Stiles.

Stiles described the suspect as a black man wearing red jogging pants, a black shirt and red sneakers.

The man was last seen running from a silver, four-door sedan car with New York license plates that Salisbury police had stopped at E. Emmaus Avenue and Ehrets Lane in Salisbury Township, Stiles said.

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Five suspects, two men and a three women, who also fled the car, were caught and are in custody with Allentown police. Police have impounded the car.

Salisbury police, including Officer Jason Laky and his K-9 partner, Fonzie, and other departments helped chase down the suspects through wooded areas and as far away as , Stiles said.

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