Police search for suspect in North Hyde Park convenience store robbery

James Galloway

Nassau police are searching for a suspect in the robbery of a convenience store in North New Hyde Park early Monday.

Detectives said a suspect described as a white male wearing blue jeans, a dark jacket, white gloves and a scarf covering his face entered the Grab and Go on Lakeville Road at 1:35 a.m. and demanded money from a store employee, saying he had a gun.

The store employee complied and the suspect fled the scene on foot with an undetermined amount in cash, police said. According to police, no gun was displayed and no injuries were reported.

Detectives are asking that anyone with information to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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