Police are looking for two suspects who fled the Omar Convenience Corp., at 104-08 Flatlands Avenue, after grabbing approximately $2,550 worth of products last weekend.
The robbery took place around 9:05 a.m. on Saturday, July 22nd. Police said an unidentified individual entered the store and displayed a firearm. He was accompanied by another individual who pretended he was a victim; that individual placed items such as money, cigarettes and other products totaling around $2,550 into a bag. The duo fled the convenience store in opposite directions. There were no reported injuries, according to police.
There are no arrests, and an investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this robbery is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.
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