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Two men wanted in string of armed robberies at Hamilton pharmacies

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Hamilton police are looking for two men in connection with a series of armed robberies at local pharmacies.

Officers were called to a pharmacy on the east mountain around 6 p.m. on Jan. 8.

Police say two men armed with handguns entered the pharmacy, threatened staff and stole narcotics before running away.

According to police, the same men targeted another two other pharmacies. One in the city’s west end on Jan. 18 and another on the west mountain the day after.

In both cases, the men were armed with a handgun and stole narcotics.

No injuries were reported to police.

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