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Man robs CVS for prescription drugs

Updated: Monday, 01 Oct 2012, 8:58 AM EDT
Published : Saturday, 29 Sep 2012, 10:18 AM EDT

SANBORN, N.Y. (WIVB) - State Police have arrested 27-year-old Nicholas E. Patterson of Sanborn for robbing a CVS Pharmacy in his hometown Friday night.

The suspect was located today at his residence and attempted to take off on foot into a wooded area.  He was taken into custody without incident and was found to be in possession of several controlled substances.

The suspect came into the store around 8 p.m. Friday night and demanded prescription drugs from the pharmacy. He was wearing a black ski mask and claimed to have a gun.

Patterson is being charged with Robbery in the first degree, a class B felony, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree, and Resisting Arrest, class A misdemeanors.

 Patterson will be arraigned at a later date.

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