12 THE COURIER SUN • MARCH 21, 2013 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.couriersun.com 103RD/105TH PRECINCTS Downtown Jamaica Business District, Hollis Park Gardens, Hollis, Lakewood and Jamaica/ Queens Village, Cambria Heights, Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, Bellerose, Glen Oaks, New Hyde Park and Floral Park Seek man in pair of robberies Authorities are looking for a man wanted in two recent St. Albans robberies. In both incidents, the suspect hit a store employee in the head with a gun, demanded money, then fled with the cash. According to police, he first struck a bodega located at 114-01 Colfax Street, around 1:40 p.m. on Saturday March 9. A few days later, on March a 11, he robbed a deli at 205-19 Hollis Avenue at about 7:45 p.m. The suspect is described as a black male in his 20s and 5’8” tall. Anyone with information in regards to either of the robberies is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. 105TH PRECINCT Queens Village, Cambria Heights, Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, Bellerose, Glen Oaks, New Hyde Park and Floral Park Seek bank robbery suspect Authorities are looking for a man who tried to rob a Bank of America in Rosedale last month. According to police, on Wednesday, February 27, at approximately 2 p.m., the suspect entered the bank located at 241-42 South Conduit Avenue, approached the teller window and passed a demand note. He then took the demand note back and fled. The suspect is described as a black man in his 20s, approximately 6 feet tall, 160 to 180 pounds and was wearing a light gray hooded sweatshirt with a black scarf tucked inside around the neck. Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential. 106TH PRECINCT Howard Beach, Ozone Park and South Ozone Park Help find missing man Police are asking for your help in finding a man who went missing on Wednesday, March 13. Brainy Gomez was last seen leaving 109 East 16th Street that day. He is described as a 44-year-old Hispanic male, 6’ tall, 160 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last wearing beige pants with a blue jacket and white sneakers. Anyone with information in regards to his whereabouts is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS. s police beat COMPILED BY TONIA N. 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On March 1 and March 8 they stole cash from two Brooklyn businesses: Caribbean Air Mail located at 7915 Flatlands Avenue, and Faith Variety Store, located at 1586 Rockaway Parkway. They also robbed a Caribbean Air Mail in Queens, at 221-15 Linden Boulevard on March 6. On Friday, March 15, the suspects hit another business in the borough, Caribbean Vision, located at 218-83 Hempstead Avenue, but fled without taking anything. There were no reported injuries in any of these incidents. Both suspects are described as black males in their 20s. Anyone with information in regards to these incidents is asked to call Crimestoppers at 800- 577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential. BY TERENCE M. CULLEN [email protected] Police officer Russell Graziano was honored as the 106th Precinct Community Council cop of the month for a Saturday, February 16 arrest of five people. Graziano, a plainclothes officer, noticed four suspects in a car on Rockaway Boulevard. Deputy Inspector Thomas Pascale said Graziano then approached the car and investigated. Inside the car were two women and three men who had a combined 59 prior arrests. Graziano also recovered a slew of drugs, a gravity knife and a loaded .45-caliber handgun, Pascale said. ADOPTION WANTED Due to a death in the family we must find a good home for Duffy the Dog. Duffy dog is 4 years old very friendly and great with children. Well trained and answers to commands. If you are interested in adopting Duffy please contact Graziella at: 718-224-5863 ext 231. Russell Graziano with his wife, Jenna, Deputy Inspector Thomas Pascale and 106th Precinct Community Council president Frank Dardani Cop nets five arrests, 59 priors
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