QUEENS, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed commercial robbery at a business on Northern Boulevard in Queens.
According to the NYPD, the robbery occurred at approximately 4:28 a.m. Thursday inside a business at 246-15 Northern Boulevard, within the confines of the 111th Precinct. Police said the suspect entered the store, displayed a firearm and confronted a 28-year-old employee.
Gunman fled on bicycle
Authorities said the suspect demanded money from the cash register before fleeing with approximately $100. Investigators said the suspect escaped by riding a bicycle eastbound on Northern Boulevard.
- NYPD detectives are searching for an armed robbery suspect who targeted a Queens business.
- Police said the suspect displayed a firearm and stole approximately $100 from the cash register.
- The suspect fled the scene on a bicycle traveling eastbound on Northern Boulevard.
The employee was not reported to have suffered physical injuries during the robbery. Detectives have not released a description of the suspect but are asking the public to review any available surveillance images and provide information that could assist the investigation.
Crime Stoppers seeks public’s help
Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) for Spanish. Tips can also be submitted online at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or anonymously through @NYPDTips on X.
Where did the robbery occur? Police said the robbery happened inside a business at 246-15 Northern Boulevard in Queens’ 111th Precinct.
How much money was stolen? According to investigators, the suspect fled with approximately $100 taken from the cash register.
How can the public submit a tip? Anyone with information can call NYPD Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), submit a tip online at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or contact @NYPDTips on X.
Sources: NYPD Crimestoppers Facebook, NYPD Crime Stoppers
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