Police in Minn. Investigate Walgreens Break-in, $150K in Medications Stolen

St. Paul police are investigating a break-in at Walgreens where the thief or thieves took approximately $150,000 in medication, according to a police report.
Nov. 8, 2011

St. Paul police are investigating a break-in at Walgreens where the thief or thieves took approximately $150,000 in medication, according to a police report.

Police were called to the store, 1401 Maryland Ave. E., around 7:40 a.m. Sunday for a burglary report, the report said.

In addition to the meds, about $7,800 in cash was taken, the report said. There was also about $15,000 in damage done to the building.

Brady Gervais can be reached at 651-228-5513. Follow her at twitter.com/bgervais and twitter.com/ppUsualSuspects .

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