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Search Is On For Accused Cigarette Thief

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FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) -

Authorities are looking for a man accused of stealing cigarettes from a Fresno pharmacy.

Fresno Police say the man pictured in this surveillance photo walked in to the Walgreens at Cedar and Olive Thursday night and asked for two cartons of cigarettes at the front counter. They say he then grabbed the cartons from the clerk and ran out.

Investigators say the man threatened to shoot an employee before he took off on Olive Avenue. Workers said they did not see a weapon.

No one was hurt.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP.

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