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Drug store targeted in Friday break-in

(KAIR)--Controlled substances are identified as the target of an early Friday morning burglary at an Atchison pharmacy.

Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, in a Friday afternoon release, said Atchison Police Officers were called to the location of Kex Rx Pharmacy, at 807 Main Street, when an alarm was activated around 1:40 Friday morning.

Investigators say a lone person broke through a glass door and was inside for a short time before fleeing with controlled substances.

Wilson said the suspect, caught on surveillance cameras, and was wearing a neck gaiter, black pants, white socks, a navy hoodie, black gloves, a black stocking cap, and navy Nike tennis shoes.

Wilson said the investigation is ongoing as officers continue to follow leads. Anyone with information related to the burglary should call Atchison Police at (913) 367-TIPS.

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