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California Man Arrested After Robbing CVS Pharmacy Following Hours Of Police Chase In Chicago

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A California man arrested was accused of armed robbing CVS pharmacy and leading hours of police chase in Chicago.

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A California man arrested was accused of robbing CVS pharmacy and leading hours of police chase in Chicago. (Photo: ABC7 Chicago)

California Man Arrested After Robbing CVS Pharmacy and Leading Hours of Police Chase in Chicago

The 36-year-old California man arrested named Norbert Thigpen was accused of armed robbing CVS pharmacy, wherein the California man arrested immediately led hours of police chase along Chicago highway only to flee from the terrible crime he committed.

According to a report published in NBC Chicago, authorities received a report about the California man arrested forcefully entering the CVS pharmacy and opening fire as the California man arrested took items from the store before attempting to flee from his crime; however, authorities were fast enough to respond and chased him.

In a video posted, the California man arrested was seen leading a police chase after robbing CVS pharmacy from the Wisconsin border to Illinois, where the authorities finally caught the California man arrested after two hours of chasing.

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California Man Arrested Faces Multiple Charges After Robbing Pharmacy and Leading Police Chase

Following the chase, the California man arrested faced multiple charges following an armed robbery in a pharmacy and attempting to flee from the crime he committed, CBS News reported.

Authorities continued investigating the case but didn’t release further information about the California man arrested, only revealing that no one was reported hurt during the robbing incident and the police chase.

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