Cops busted a drugstore cowboy this week by tracking him from high in the sky, dramatic video obtained by The Post shows.
The burglar, who was wearing a surgical mask and a dark sweatshirt, broke into Neergard Pharmacy at 120 7th Ave. in Park Slope, Brooklyn, at around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday and stole about $2,200 in cash and about a hundred pills.
Cops responded to a 911 call about the burglary in progress but when they arrived they found that the pill fiend had already fled, police sources said.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2026/08/15/us-news/nypd-nabs-pill-demon-after-drug-store-heist/
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