Queens Man Arrested For His Part In February Armed Robbery

Police arrested a Queens man on Tuesday for his role in an armed robbery from February. A Roosevelt man had been arrested at the time, but now police say they found his accomplice.

According to police, Rahsaan Evans, 24, of 146th Street, South Ozone Park was arrested on Tuesday. Police say he helped Andre Dennis, 22, of Roosevelt, steal a car from Hempstead on Feb. 5. Police say that Dennis displayed a gun and stole a driver's wallet, cell phone, and then stole his 2015 Nissan Maxima. Police say Evans was present at the time of the robbery and acted in consort with Dennis.

Evans is charged with first-degree robbery. He is scheduled to be arraigned in First District Court in Hempstead on Wednesday.

Photo: Nassau County Police Department