Crime & Safety
Bellmore Smoke Shop Robbed at Gunpoint
The robber was wearing a black hooded shirt, black jeans, a white mask and gloves, police say.
BELLMORE, NY - A smoke shop in Bellmore was robbed at gunpoint on Wednesday night, according to Nassau Police.
A man wearing a black hooded shirt, black jeans, a white mask and gloves entered Quick Stop Smoke Shop on 2741 Jerusalem Avenue armed with a black handgun at about 6:07 p.m.
He went behind the counter and demanded cash from the manager who gave him an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.
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The suspect fled on foot northbound on Harrison Avenue.
There was a customer in the store with the manager during the robbery but no injuries were reported, police said.
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Detectives ask anyone with information about this crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.
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