LAST GASP: A Hold-Up At Dunkin Donuts?

September 26, 2011 by missheather
Filed under: 11222, Criminal Activity, Greenpoint, Greenpoint Brooklyn, Greenpoint Magic

This item comes courtesy of an anonymous tipster who opines: “I guess they mean the 25th?”

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the following suspect wanted in connection with an armed Robbery that occurred within the confines of the 94 Precinct. Details are as follows:

On Sunday, September 29, 2011 at approximately 0015 hours an unknown suspect entered the Dunkin’ Donuts located at 356 McGuinness Boulevard, approached a worker at the register and demanded cash while displaying a silver firearm. The suspect fired the gun once, striking a shelf behind the counter. The suspect then fled the store, with an undetermined amount of cash, northbound on McGuinness Boulevard. No injuries were reported.

The suspect is described as a male, Black or Hispanic, approximately 20 to 25 years old, 5′ 10″ to 6’02”, medium build, wearing a Yankees baseball cap, a button-down shirt with red, black and white stripes, dark jeans and black sneakers.

A photo of the suspect is attached.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.