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Thief Steals Nearly $2K in Allergy, Cold and Heartburn Meds: NYPD

By Gwynne Hogan | September 25, 2015 9:12am

CHELSEA — Get well soon?

A thief sneaked off with nearly $1,900 worth of heartburn, cold and allergy medication from a CVS Pharmacy on 23rd Street, police said.

CVS workers at 500 West 23rd St. reported the Sept. 17 incident at 1:15 p.m., police said.

The thief pinched multiple packages of Zyrtec, used to treat allergies, Mucinex, used for colds, and Nexium that’s used to treat heartburn, police said.

No arrests have been made and a manager at the CVS declined to comment.