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Update: Suspects in pharmacy burglaries in custody

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By Jamel E. Valencia and Ruben Veloz

El Paso Police Department

EL PASO, Texas —

El Paso police investigators said they have two people in custody who they believe were involved in burglaries at three local pharmacies overnight.

They said they are continuing their investigation involving Grace, Alameda and McCrory's pharmacies.

The first happened at 2:01 a.m. at Grace Healthmart in the 11000 block of La Quintana.

The second one happened around 3:45 a.m. at the Alameda Pharmacy in the 4900 block of Alameda.

The third was reported at McCrory's Pharmacy in the 6100 block of Dew Street around 6:38 a.m.

Police said prescription medicines were taken.

The owners of McCrory's Pharmacy told KFOX14 they noticed the break-in when they came in to work Thursday morning.

The owners declined to comment until the investigation is complete.

Police haven't relased the names of the suspects. They only said that both suspects face charges.

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