Cops: Trio Robbed Man in Valley Stream

Nassau Detectives are searching for three people who reportedly robbed a man in a Valley Stream parking lot Saturday evening.

Police said the victim, 22, was walking through a Roosevelt Avenue parking lot at 5:45 p.m. Saturday when he was approached by the three subjects. Two of them, described as males in their late teens, held the victim while a third rifled through his pockets, cops said.

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The third subject was described as a black man who had facial hair on his chin and was wearing a black hat with green Nike symbol, dark pullover, and black pants.

The three subjects escaped in a dark colored two-door Volkswagen Cabrio that was driven by a fourth subject.

The victim was not injured in the robbery.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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