Man Arrested for Robbing Crown Chicken & Grill
The Eighth Squad reports on the Arrest of a Massapequa man for a Robbery that occurred on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2:54 AM in Hicksville.
According to Detectives, defendant Maxwell Thomasson, 21, of 282 N Linden Street did walk into the Crown Chicken and Grill restaurant located at 357 S Broadway. Defendant Maxwell Thomasson walked up to a 26-year-old male employee and handed him a note demanding to give him money. Defendant Maxwell Thomasson then verbally stated that he had a gun but did not physically show it.
The victim complied and gave defendant Maxwell Thomasson the money and as defendant Maxwell Thomasson was attempting to exit the restaurant, the victim grabbed him and held him on the ground until Police arrival. Defendant Maxwell Thomasson was placed into Police custody without further incident. No injuries reported at scene.
Following an investigation, defendant Maxwell Thomasson was also found to be responsible for another Robbery that had also occurred on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 1:30 AM at a Gas Station located at 975 N Broadway in North Massapequa.
Defendant Maxwell Thomasson is charged with two counts of Robbery 1st degree. He will be arraigned on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at First District Court, located at 99 Main Street, Hempstead.