UPPD Responds to CVS Robbery

University Park Police say two men – one armed with a handgun – robbed the CVS in the 3000 block of Mockingbird Lane early Aug. 26. 

Police say the men entered the store shortly before 3 a.m. Aug. 26 and ordered an employee to lie on the floor as they took money from a cash register before they left the store and drove away east on Mockingbird Lane in a gray or silver sedan. The store employee wasn’t injured.

One of the suspects is described as wearing a blue or black jacket or shirt, and the second is described as wearing a gray hoodie, police report. Those with any information about the incident are asked to call the police department non-emergency number at 214-363-3000.

Rachel Snyder

Rachel Snyder, former deputy editor at People Newspapers, joined the staff in 2019, returning to her native Dallas-Fort Worth after starting her career at community newspapers in Oklahoma. One of her stories won first place in its category in the Oklahoma Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest in 2018. She’s a fan of puns and community journalism, not necessarily in that order.

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