Bensalem, Pennsylvania – Three individuals were arrested after allegedly traveling from New York to Bucks County to rob a delivery driver carrying high-demand GLP-1 diabetes and weight-loss medications outside a local pharmacy, according to police. Authorities say the robbery was targeted and may have been planned in advance after suspicious inquiries about the shipment.
The incident occurred on January 15, prompting a rapid police response that led to the suspects’ arrest and recovery of the stolen medications.
Incident Overview
According to the Bensalem Police Department, officers were dispatched to Smart Choice Pharmacy on the 1900 block of Street Road after reports that a delivery driver had been robbed while unloading pharmaceutical shipments.
Police allege that three men approached the driver, physically attacked him, and stole multiple boxes of prescription medications before fleeing the scene in a gold Toyota.
Timeline of Events
Officers arrived shortly after the robbery was reported and immediately began canvassing the area. During the suspects’ escape, police say the fleeing vehicle nearly struck a bystander who was actively recording the incident on a mobile phone…