Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Armed Robbery at CVS Early this Morning
A young, white male wearing a ski mask and armed with a semi-automatic handgun robbed the CVS on W. Central St. early this morning.

Update 3:47 p.m.: Natick Police have released some additional information on the armed robbery at CVS early this morning.
At 2:47 a.m. they responded to a report of an armed robbery at CVS on Rt. 135 near Speen St. A lone gunman wearing a mask had been in the store and ordered the employees to empty the registers, according to Lt. Grassey, who stated that the amount of cash the suspect took is undetermined.
The suspect escaped on foot and Natick Police were assisted by the Sherborn Police and the Massachusetts State Police (K9) searched the area but weren't able to locate him.
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The suspect was decribed as a white male, no discernible accent, under 5'9" and believed to be in his thirties, according to Natick Police. He was dressed in a dark βhoodieβ, light colored pants wearing a ski mask and orange glasses at the time of the robbery.
Anyone that can assist with the identification of the suspect in the accompanying is asked to contact the Natick Police Department Detective Division at 508-647-9520. You may also report anonymously using their Online Reporting system found at www.natickpolice.com or by using this link.
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We hope to have surveillance video posted soon.
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Update 11:25 p.m.: Patch has confirmed that no one was hurt during the robbery, and the suspect got away with an undetermined amount of cash, according to Lt. Brian Grassey of the Natick Police Department.
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A white male armed with a semi-automatic handgun robbed CVS early this morning, according to scanner reports.
The robber was described as being between 20-25. He was wearing a ski mask on the lower part of his face and tinted lens glasses. At the time of the robbery he was wearing black sneakers with white soles, brown pants and a gray sweatshirt or hoodie, the scanner report stated.
Patch will update this story as more information becomes available.
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