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ONEONTA – A suspect is in custody after attempting a “strong-arm” robbery at the Rite Aid at 94 Chestnut Street this morning, Oneonta Police Lt. Doug Brenner is reporting.
“The suspect entered the store and attempted to reach over the counter to take money from the register,” Brenner said. “A tussle ensued, and the suspect fled.”
The suspect is in custody. This is a developing story, please check back for details.
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Which Rite Aid on Chestnut? The one closer to Oneonta PD, or the one near State Troopers?
According to current information, the Rite Aid at 94 Chestnut St, closer to main Street.
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Jean M Fink
I heard the entire pursuit on the scanner. Good Job OPD