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19-year-old man arrested for stealing drug from Lake Worth Beach pharmacy

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LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. — A 19-year-old man has been arrested for stealing a drug from a Lake Worth Beach pharmacy.

On Tuesday, October 4, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) received a phone call from the Walgreens store in Lake Worth Beach reporting an occupied burglary.

A PBSO spokesperson said Andrew Anthony Anderson, 19, entered the store wearing a mask and stole Promethazine with Dextromethorphan from the pharmacy.

Anderson was charged with burglary to an occupied structure, wearing a mask while committing the offense, and petit theft.