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David Hanley

Thursday, July 5, 2012

Man Accused of Robbing Walgreens for Oxycontin

David Hanley, 34, held on $20,000 bail after he tried to overdose on the pills, according to a criminal complaint.

A 34-year-old West Allis man is facing charges after he allegedly robbed a Waukesha Walgreens for pills, then tried to overdose inside a laundry room of an apartment building. David V. Hanley was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court on Friday with one count of armed robbery and one count of possession of narcotic drugs. If convicted, he faces up to 43 ½ years in prison and $110,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: At 11:34 p.m. June 24, Hanley went to Walgreens located at 221 E. Sunset Drive and approached a pharmacist. He then told the pharmacist to give him oxycontin pills. The pharmacist first didn’t comply with the command, but Hanley then said “I’m going to count down from 10, if you don’t give them to me, I’m going …

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Ty Mickens

5:06 pm on Sunday, September 23, 2012

I applaud your post, too often many people would rather put an individual down rather than sympathize . Unless you're wealthy already misfortune can occur anytime and alter one's financial future. In this case drugs are the culprit, but does that make this individual less deserving of our concern? Unfortunately for us our nation is becoming more and more populated with citizens who are cold and …   more ›

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