Police seek two suspects in commercial robbery in Queens

Police seek two suspects in commercial robbery in Queens

QUEENS, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred at a commercial establishment in Jamaica, Queens.

The incident took place on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at approximately 8:00 p.m. at a business located at 159-08 Hillside Avenue. According to police, two unidentified individuals entered the establishment, approached a 23-year-old female employee, and threatened her. The suspects stole several iPhones and an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing on foot, heading northbound on Parsons Boulevard. The victim was not physically harmed.

The first suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion and a slim build. He was last seen wearing a red and blue hooded sweatshirt, red and blue sweatpants, and multi-colored sneakers.

The second suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion and a slim build. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, green and black sweatpants, and black sneakers.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the NYPD or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).