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NCPD: Seeking Help in Finding Bank Robber

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Police a re looking for help in identifying a man who robbed a Freeport bank earlier this month.

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Freeport, NY - Nov. 13, 2013 - PLACE OF OCCURRENCE: Bethpage Federal Credit Union 210 W. Merrick Rd. Freeport, NY.  

DATE AND TIME OF OCCURRENCE: Monday November 4th, 2013 @ 3:58 PM. 
 
SUBJECT:  Male White, 25-30 years of age, 5’10”-6’0” tall, average build, armed with a dark handgun. 
   
FURTHER DETAILS: Subject entered the bank, displayed a handgun, and demanded cash.  The subject took an amount of US Currency, and fled on foot towards S. Long Beach Ave. Freeport. 
 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nassau County Police Department Robbery Squad at 516-573-8040 and refer to Robbery Squad Number 868-13. 
 
AUTHORITY: Detective Sergeant John Giambrone, Commanding Officer Robbery Squad. 
 
Crime Stoppers is asking anyone who has information about the identity or whereabouts of the above subject, or any information about this case to contact us at our toll free hotline: 1-800-244-TIPS (8477). 
 

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