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Police searching for suspects in College Point robbery

Police searching for suspects in College Point robbery
NYPD
By Gina Martinez

Police were searching for two men suspected of robbery in College Point.

According to police, at 5:25 p.m. Friday a 47-year-old man entered his home on 12th Avenue and 120th Street to find two men in his living room. Police said one of the men pointed a black firearm at the victim and demanded he leave the house. The victim complied and ran to his neighbor’s house where he called the police. When officers arrived, the two men had already fled in an unknown direction. Police investigations revealed that the two men used an unknown object to gain entry into the home through the front door. No one was injured during the robbery.

Police described both suspects as Hispanic men who are 5-foot-10 inches tall.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477)

Reach Gina Martinez by e-mail at gmartinez@cnglocal.com or by phone at (718) 260–4566.