Authorities seek help identifying Simi Valley attempted robbery suspect

Simi Valley police are seeing public assistance with identifying the suspect in an attempted robbery last week.

The robbery was reported at 1:20 p.m. on Feb 5. at Vons, 2938 Tapo Canyon Road.

The suspect approached the pharmacy inside the supermarket and handed the pharmacist a note stating he was robbing the location. The note demanded an amount of pills he wanted and threatened to stab the pharmacist. Shortly afterward, the suspect fled the scene on foot without taking any pills or brandishing any weapons.

Anyone with information regarding the identity of the suspect is asked to contact Detective Chris Lam at 805-583-6959.