A man with a knife robbed a Loblaws pharmacy on Merivale Road of drugs just after 3 o'clock Friday afternoon.
Police say the suspect escaped on foot with an undisclosed amount of the pain-killer oxycontin.
The suspect is described as white, about 30 years old, English speaking, medium build and unshaven. At the time of the robbery, he wore an American Eagle Cap, N95 medical mask, dark blue hooded jacket with grey stripes near the shoulder, white running shoes, light blue jeans and gloves.
Anyone with information should get in touch with police immediately at 613-236-1222 ext. 5116 or Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS).
