CHICAGO – To curb the theft of opioids, CVS Health will be installing time-delayed safes at all of its 392 locations in Illinois, including those throughout the Riverbend.
The Illinois Attorney’s General Office has reported it is seeing gangs target pharmacies to steal opiates and sell them on the street or online to finance illegal activities.
At a news conference Tuesday, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said the installation of the time delay safes, which will involve a code, will make it more difficult for thieves to steal the drugs.
“The code begins a timer and the safe will not ope [...]
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