HILLCREST — The NYPD was looking for help in identifying a suspect wanted in a bank robbery, which occurred last Thursday around 11 p.m.
According to reports, a white male in his 30s entered the Dime Back, at 176-47 Union Tnpk. and simulated a weapon while demanding money. He fled the location without any money, police said, and there were no injuries reported in the incident.
Police described the suspect as a 6-foot, 170-pound man with a mustache, dark brown hair and a bump on the left side of his nose. Police also described him with a pockmarked face and overlapping teeth while wearing a brown leather jacket, gray T-shirt and blue jeans.
Anyone with information about either of the robberies is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at crimestoppers.com or texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
