$140,000 Robbery Outside LI Bank; 2 Arrests Made: Police

HICKSVILLE, NY — A man was robbed on Monday morning of $140,000 outside of a Hicksville bank, police said.

Gloria Chamorro, 33, and Luis Lizardo, 45, both of Brooklyn, approached the 36-year-old victim in the Bank of America parking lot on Jerusalem Avenue, police said.

Three other people assisted Chamorro and Lizardo as they forcefully grabbed the man's bag containing the money, authorities said.

While fleeing, one of the suspects displayed a firearm toward the victim, police said.

An investigation led police to arrest Chamorro and Lizardo. They are charged with first-degree robbery, second-degree robbery and second-degree menacing, police said.

They are due to be arraigned on Thursday.