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VOL. 108, NO. 47 JUNE 22 — 28, 2017
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Gunman robs
store on M.V./
Rego Park line
BY EMILY DAVENPORT
EDAVENPORT@RIDGEWOODTIMES.COM
@RIDGEWOODTIMES
Police are still looking for
a man who robbed a store
at gunpoint on the Middle
Village/Rego Park border over the
weekend.
At 4:17 p.m. on Saturday, June
17, an unknown man walked into
the unidentified business in the
vicinity of 85th Street and Eliot
Avenue. Once inside, the suspect
went behind the counter, revealed
a gun in his waistband and told the
45-year-old employee to remove the
contents of the register.
The employee complied and gave
the suspect $1,600 in cash. The suspect
then fled the store and headed
southbound on 85th Street on foot.
Officers from the 104th Precinct
responded to the incident.
Law enforcement agents described
the suspect as a white male
with a slim build and a mustache.
He was last seen wearing a dark hat,
dark hooded jacket and dark jeans.
Anyone with information in
regards to this incident is asked to
call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline
at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish
888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can
also submit their tips by logging
onto the Crime Stoppers Website or
texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES)
then enter TIP577. All calls and messages
are kept confidential.
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