Raleigh police arrest man in armed robbery at Walgreens

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Raleigh Police have arrested a suspect in connection to an armed robbery at Walgreens.

Officers responded just after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday to reports of a robbery at the pharmacy giant's store at 3101 New Bern Avenue.

When police got there, the suspect was gone but officers found him after a brief search, RPD said.

Ezavion Womack, 28, was taken into custody and charged with felony robbery with a dangerous weapon, and felony possession of a firearm by felon.

No other details were immediately released.

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