PORTLAND — Police are investigating a robbery that happened at CVS Pharmacy on Brighton Avenue Wednesday.

The robbery occurred around 8 p.m. The suspect is a white male who demanded prescription medications from the pharmacist. He was given the medication and then fled the store on foot. Authorities said he did not display a weapon and there were no injuries.

The man is described as being 5-foot-8 with a thin build. He was wearing jeans, a blue and black winter jacket, a black winter hat and black gloves.

Police are asking anyone with information to call 874-8533. Anonymous tips may be sent by text “GOTCHA” and the message to 274637, by calling 874-8584, or by visiting www.portland-police.com and clicking the link to “Submit an Anonymous Crime Tip.”

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