BROOKLYN — An armed man made off with approximately $500 after robbing a store on Crescent Street in East New York on Thursday evening, police said.
The incident occurred around 6 p.m. at a commercial establishment located at 589 Crescent Street. According to authorities, the suspect approached a 28-year-old female employee, displayed a black firearm, and demanded money from the cash registers.
After removing the cash, the suspect fled the scene on foot, heading eastbound on Sutter Avenue. No injuries were reported.
The individual is described as a male with a medium complexion, last seen wearing a black durag, a green t-shirt, blue jeans, and gray sneakers.
As of Monday, no arrests have been made and the investigation remains ongoing.