CORINTH — Maine State Police are looking for a woman who robbed a Corinth pharmacy and made off with a large amount of prescription drugs.

The Whitney Family Supermarket was robbed on Wednesday around 6:45 p.m.

Authorities say the woman handed the pharmacist a note saying she had a gun and would shoot the clerk if anyone moved near a phone. The woman left with a large amount of Oxycontin.

No one was hurt.

Police say she was seen driving a light colored sedan or convertible, possibly a Chrysler Sebring.

The woman is described as being around 30 years old, 5-foot-4, and weighing between 140 and 160 pounds. She was wearing two hooded sweatshirts and a red or maroon men’s flannel jacket.

Anyone with information is asked to call state police in Orono.


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