Suspects Sought in Bed-Stuy Smoke Shop Armed Robbery

Suspects Sought in Bed-Stuy Smoke Shop Armed Robbery
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NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals connected to a commercial robbery.

The incident took place on Saturday, at approximately 6:15 pm at the ‘Up High Smoke Shop Gift Shop’ located at 13365 Gates Avenue. Two unidentified males entered the shop, and one displayed a firearm.

Both individuals took an undetermined amount of money and $260 worth of merchandise before fleeing on foot towards Wilson Avenue. No injuries were reported.

The suspects are described as males with a slim build, last seen wearing dark-colored clothing.

The New York City Police Department is investigating the incident and encourages anyone with information to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

Suspects Sought in Bed-Stuy Smoke Shop Armed Robbery