3 arrested after allegedly robbing delivery driver of GLP-1 drugs at pharmacy
Three men were arrested after they allegedly drove from New York to rob a delivery driver who was dropping off GLP-1 medications to a Bucks County pharmacy on Thursday, according to the Bensalem Police Department.
Officers were called to the Smart Choice Pharmacy on the 1900 block of Street Road on Jan. 15 after a delivery driver was robbed of boxes containing Mounjaro, Ozempic and Trulicity, police said.
Investigators learned that three men had approached and attacked the driver before driving away in a gold Toyota, officials said.
While they were fleeing, they almost hit a witness who was filming the incident, police reported.
Police later found the Toyota on the 3600 block of Street Road and pulled it over, according to officers.
The three men inside the car – 41-year-old Joshua Dupree, 21-year-old Jahnoi Dawkins and a 17-year-old male – were confirmed to the be suspects by the delivery driver, police said. They were arrested.
When police searched their car they said that they found the medications that had been taken during the robbery.
Pharmacy staff told authorities that, in the days leading up to the robbery, the store got strange phone calls and emails asking about the expected delivery.
Officials said that the three men had driven from New York in order to commit the robbery.
The three men were each charged with robbery, theft, simple assault and other related charges.
Dupree and Dawkins are being held at the Bucks County Correctional Facility on 10% of $150,000 and $250,00 bail respectively.
The 17-year-old boy was taken to the Bucks County Youth Detention Center.