Pharmacy in Ahtiala, Lahti robbed at gunpoint, authorities seek public assistance

A pharmacy in Ahtiala, Lahti, was robbed on Tuesday afternoon, August 13, according to police. At approximately 2:30 PM, a suspect entered the pharmacy and allegedly threatened an employee with a firearm. The suspect reportedly made off with a quantity of medication.

Authorities are seeking assistance from the public to identify the perpetrator. Any tips related to the identification can be sent to the Hämeen Police via email ([email protected]) or by calling 0295 414 222.

The police also remind the public not to approach or try to apprehend the suspect but to contact emergency services by dialing 112.