Crime & Safety
Nassau Police Searching For Man Who Robbed Hempstead Bank
Police say the man passed a teller a note demanding money, and then made off with the cash.
HEMPSTEAD, NY — Nassau County police are searching for a man who robbed a bank in Hempstead Tuesday afternoon.
According to police, the man entered the TD Bank located at 252 Peninsula Blvd. at 3:15 p.m. He handed the teller a note demanding money, and the teller gave him an undisclosed amount of cash. The man then fled in an unknown direction.
The robber was about 5 feet, 9 inches tall with a stocky build.
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Police are asking anyone with information about the robbery to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.
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