NYSP: Lagrange Walgreens robbed by downstate trio
LAGRANGE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A downstate trio was nabbed on Tuesday after police said they jumped the counter at a Walgreens in Lagrange and stole several drugs. State Troopers and investigators from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation responded to the pharmacy, located on State Route 55, at about 9:35 a.m.
After they allegedly stole the medications, the trio took off in a black Toyota Camry, police said. Troopers spotted the vehicle on the Taconic State Parkway near Carpenter Road and tried to stop it. According to police, the driver sped off and eventually crashed near the intersection of Pudding Street and the Taconic State Parkway.
All three suspects allegedly ran from the car on foot and were apprehended a short time later. All three were taken to Westchester Medical Center for evaluation of non-life-threatening injuries.
The three suspects have been identified by police as Darryl A. Odom Jr., 25, of Manhattan, Jason Wade, 21, of Brooklyn, and Bahkeem Cooke, 22, of Brooklyn.
Charges for Odom:
- Third-degree robbery
- Third-degree burglary
- Fifth-degree conspiracy
- Petit larceny
- Odom is also wanted out of Bergen County, New Jersey, and New York City.
Charges for Wade:
- Third-degree robbery
- Third-degree burglary
- Fifth-degree conspiracy
- Petit larceny
- Wade is wanted by the New York City Police Department.
Charges for Cooke:
- Third-degree robbery
- Third-degree burglary
- Fifth-degree conspiracy
- Unlawfully fleeing
All three were arraigned in the Town of Lagrange Court and were released on their own recognizance with a return date of November 15, at 5:30 p.m. Wade and Odom were turned over to the New York City Police Department on outstanding charges.