Crime & Safety
Nassau Police Searching For Barefoot Man Who Botched Robbery
The man tried to rob a 7-Eleven, but fled before he got any money.
Nassau police are searching for a barefoot man who botched a robbery attempt in Uniondale in July.
According to police, on July 18 at 3:16 a.m., the robber approached the 30-year-old cashier at the 7-Eleven at 276 Uniondale Ave., displayed a black handgun and demanded cash. The cashier, who was frightened, did not move. After a moment, the robber, who wasn't wearing shoes, fled on foot west on Front Street.
The robber was a black man, 20 to 30 years old, wearing all black clothes and black socks. No one was injured.
Find out what's happening in Garden Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Detectives request that anyone with information about this crime contact the Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.
Photo: Nassau County Police Department
Find out what's happening in Garden Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
