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Cops seek robber in Sheepshead Bay

Cops seek robber in Sheepshead Bay
NYPD

Police are looking for the gun-wielding man they say robbed a convenience store in Sheepshead Bay on Dec. 31.

Authorities say the suspect barged into the Knapp Street shop near Voorhies Avenue at 3:11 am. Officers say he pointed a gun at the clerk, demanded money, and stole $500.

The suspect is six feet tall and was last seen wearing a dark jacket, a gray hooded sweatshirt, trousers, white sneakers, and a ski mask.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577–8477. The public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577.

Reach reporter Vanessa Ogle at vogle‌@cngl‌ocal.com or by calling (718) 260–4507. Follow her attwitter.com/oglevanessa.