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Fengcheng man was arrested for robbing two pharmacies (Alberta Times) Tempe police announced on Tuesday that Phoenix man Angelo Moreno, 23, was suspected of robbing two Tempe pharmacies on February 4...

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Tempe police announced on Tuesday that Angelo Moreno, a 23-year-old Phoenix man, was detained on suspicion of robbing two Tempe pharmacies on February 4 and 8.

A man entered a CVS Pharmacy at Baseline Road and Priest Road on the evening of February 4, handed a note to a pharmacy employee, jumped on the counter and demanded that the pharmacist give him a tranquilizer called Xanax, police said.

On February 8, police received a report of a robbery at the Walgreens Pharmacy at Baseline Road and Priest Road.

Fortunately, there were no casualties in the two robberies. The police found the suspect based on the pharmacy's CCTV.

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