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NYPD: Suspects Rob Manhattan CVS, Cut Teen Employee

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for two suspects who they said robbed a Midtown CVS and injured a teen employee.

It happened around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 19.

Police said the suspects walked into a CVS on Third Avenue and began stuffing cold and flu medicines into their book bags. When a 17-year-old female employee confronted them, they cut her hand with unknown sharp object, police said.

The suspects then fled the store. The victim refused medical attention.

The two suspects were seen on surveillance video.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS, visit www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or text tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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