Crime & Safety

Police Seek Man Who Stole From Dime Bank ATM In Hillcrest: NYPD

Authorities are searching for the man who used tools to damage an ATM machine and removed cash at the Dime Community Bank, the NYPD said.

A man stole cash from a Dime Community Bank ATM in Hillcrest on Sunday, police said.
A man stole cash from a Dime Community Bank ATM in Hillcrest on Sunday, police said. (Courtesy of NYPD)

QUEENS — A man stole cash from a Dime Community Bank ATM in Hillcrest on Sunday, police said.

Authorities are searching for the man who used tools to damage an ATM machine and removed cash at the Dime Community Bank vestibule on 176-47 Union Turnpike about 11:45 p.m., the NYPD said.

Police released images of the man, who is about five feet, 10 inches, and weighs about 170 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black hooded jacket, black knit cap, black face mask, black backpack, blue jeans, and black sneakers, cops said.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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