Crime & Safety

Clean-shaven, Well Dressed Man Was Apparently Cooking Heroin in CVS Bathroom

Police could not locate the man.

Employees of CVS Pharmacy, 110 W. North Ave., told Elmhurst police that a clean-shaven man between 25 and 30 years of age came into the store at 3 p.m. May 12, purchased a syringe and then went into the men's bathroom and locked the door.

He came out of the bathroom a short time later and left the store.

A small tin cap with suspect heroin on it, and a lighter, was found in the bathroom. The man could not be located.

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He is described at 6-foot-2-inches tall and wearing a light-colored button-down shirt with a tie and dark slacks. He was carrying a shoulder bag.


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