AUGUSTA — The city man charged over the weekend with robbing the pharmacy inside the Civic Center Drive Walmart told police he discarded two of three bottles of pills he was given because they were more than he needed to make a down payment on his sister’s apartment.

MONMOUTH — The tree was just right, by Alivia Caron’s estimation. Not too fat but not too thin, either, and just full enough to carry all the decorations that 10-year-old Alivia could hardly wait to hang. Indeed, the only thing the tree was missing was a display of gifts underneath.

Police believe 33-year-old Jason Truman is responsible for Monday’s robbery inside the Augusta Walmart.

AUGUSTA — Police on Thursday continued to search for the men responsible for a pair of pharmacy robberies this week in the city.

AUGUSTA — The Capitol Street CVS pharmacy was robbed of drugs for the second time in as many weeks and for the third time this year Wednesday afternoon and police were on the hunt for the man who did it.

AUGUSTA — Police on Tuesday continued to search for a robber — now described as a young man with acne scars and bad teeth — who held up the pharmacy inside the Civic Center Drive Walmart.

AUGUSTA — A man dressed in blue and wearing an FBI baseball hat was on the run Monday after robbing the pharmacy inside the Walmart on Civic Center Drive in the afternoon, police said.

WALES — A hunter killed near his East Road home last week died as a result of a gunshot wound to the chest.