Authorities have doubled the reward - from $1,000 to $2,000 -- in the armed robbery of six pharmacies July 3 through Friday.
A man with a handgun demanded OxyContin at a Publix pharmacy at 12139 Linebaugh Ave. in Tampa on July 3, St. George's Pharmacy at 31201 U.S. 19 N. in Palm Harbor on July 15, a Publix pharmacy at 8975 Racetrack Road in Tampa on Aug. 13, a Sweetbay pharmacy at 13016 Racetrack Road on Aug. 18, Armenia Pharmacy at 8338 N. Armenia Ave. B in Tampa on Thursday and a Target pharmacy at 900 Eastlake Road in Oldsmar on Friday.
Investigators say he has short dark hair but was wearing a blond wig in recent robberies. He last was seen wearing plaid shorts and the wig.
The man carries a black and silver semiautomatic handgun and may be driving a 2007 or 2008 silver or silver blue Hyundai Sonata.
Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-8477. To remain anonymous, go online to www.crimestopperstb.com or submit a text tip to CRIMES (274637), Keyword: Tip155.
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