Crime & Safety
Teen In 'Star Wars' Shirt Robs Crown Heights Convenience Store At Gunpoint
He stuck up the store in September and hasn't been caught yet.
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — A teen wearing a "Star Wars" shirt robbed a convenience store in Crown Heights at gunpoint last month, the NYPD said Thursday.
It happened on Wednesday, Sept. 27, around 2:45 a.m. at President Convenience on the corner of President Street and Nostrand Avenue, according to police.
That's then the man, pictured above, walked into the store, showed a gun and made off with about $1,000 in cash, two cell phones and a backpack, police said.
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No one was injured during the robbery, police said.
If you have any information about this robbery, here's how you can report it to police:
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Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782)
The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
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