VPD searching for Walgreens robbery suspect

Published 10:35 am Saturday, September 28, 2024

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying the man authorities say robbed the Walgreens on Halls Ferry Road Friday night.

“At approximately 9:23 p.m., a white male entered the Walgreens drug store at 3341 Halls Ferry Road and demanded that the cashier give him the money from the cash register,” VPD explained in a statement. “After she did, the suspect left on foot, running behind the store.”

VPD is actively searching for the suspect, who is described as a white male last seen wearing a dark-colored, long-sleeved shirt, brown cap and light-colored trousers.

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Anyone with information about his identity and/or whereabouts is asked to contact the VPD at 601- 636-2511 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (601-355-8477). All calls are confidential.