Crime & Safety

Oxford Man Attempts to Rob a Walgreens With a Towel on His Head, Cops Say

The man grew impatient and left the store where he was arrested.

Police say Jeffrey Silano, 29, of Oxford, allegedly tried to rob a West Haven Walgreens Monday night, the Connecticut Post reports. 
Silano handed a pharmacist a note saying he planned to rob the business, but he also demanded several prescription drugs, the Post reports. 
Employees stalled as they searched for the pills and contacted police. Silano grew impatient and left the store where he was taken into custody by police. 
Read the full Connecticut Post story here


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