Nassau Family Robbed At Gunpoint In Front Of Their Home

A Woodmere family was robbed at gunpoint as they were walking into their home early Monday morning, and Nassau police are looking for the men responsible.

According to police, the family of four parked their car in the driveway of their home in North Woodmere at 4:55 a.m. and started to walk toward their home. As they did, two men ran toward them and yelled for them to get to the ground. One of the men pulled out a gun.

The two men then stole money and jewelry from the family before getting into a dark-colored sedan and fleeing in an unknown direction.

One of the robbers was a black man, about 5 feet, 8 inches tall, 230 pounds, with black hair in braids, wearing a blue shirt with white denim jeans. The other man was also black, 5 feet, 11 tall, with a thin build and short black hair, wearing a black shirt and dark-colored pants.

None of the family members were injured. The investigation is ongoing.

Police ask anyone with information about this crime to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous, and you could receive an award if your information leads to an arrest.