SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARRESTS “LEGENDARY” ROBBERY SUSPECT

Charles R. Bauslaugh

(DELAWARE COUNTY, OH) March 9, 2010- The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in the robbery that occurred yesterday at the CVS Pharmacy located at 3488 Seldom Seen Road. Charles R. Bauslaugh, 24, is charged with aggravated robbery. He was arrested around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon at his home located at 1733 Slack Road in Delaware, Ohio.

The crime happened Monday, March 8 at approximately 10:30 a.m. The robber handed a pharmacist a note claiming he had a gun and demanding pharmaceutical drugs. He stole Oxycontin and the generic form of Percocet and fled the scene on foot. A store surveillance camera captured a photo of the robber. He was wearing a hooded sweatshirt with the word “Legendary” on the front.

Sheriff Walter L. Davis III said: “We always hope for tips to aid in our investigation. But we can not wait for the answers to come to us. Our detectives pursued several angles and truly solid investigative work led us to solve this crime.”

“We realize the dangers these drugs can provide to our youth,” stated Sheriff Davis. “That’s something we are not willing to accept.”

The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office did recover some of the stolen pharmaceuticals. Tonight, Charles Bauslaugh is held in the Delaware County Jail.

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SHERIFF’S OFFICE SEEKS INFORMATION ABOUT
“LEGENDARY” PHARMACY ROBBER

(DELAWARE COUNTY, OH) March 8, 2010- The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a robbery that occurred today at the CVS Pharmacy located at 3488 Seldom Seen Road in Powell. Just before 10:30 a.m., a man handed a pharmacist a note claiming he had a gun and demanding pharmaceutical drugs. The man stole Oxycontin and the generic form of Percocet and fled the scene on foot.

Sheriff Walter L. Davis III said: “The man never showed a gun, but he claimed to have one. We aggressively work to solve every crime. Our concerns are heightened when a weapon is suggested.”

The Sheriff’s Office was able to obtain a photo of the robber from the pharmacy’s security camera. The robber is described as approximately 5′10” with a slender build. He has five to six days of facial hair growth (short beard.) A hood covered his head, making it impossible to see his hair color. His eyes were shielded by glasses. The robber was wearing a black sweatshirt with the word “legendary” on the shirt.

Please review the attached image and share it with the public. Anyone with information about the robbery or who may be able to help detectives identify the robber is asked to call the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office at (740)833-2800.

Sheriff Davis said: “We consider members of our community to be our partners in public safety. Any piece of information a citizen may have, no matter how small it might seem, would be helpful.”

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