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Three armed men swipe a bundle in cash from a Jamaica grocery store

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Photo via Google Maps, inset courtesy of the NYPD

Police are looking for a trio who robbed a Jamaica shop at gunpoint earlier this week.

According to police, at 8:38 p.m. on Jan. 2, three unknown men entered El Riconsito Catracho Grocery, located at 90-45 148th St. Upon entry, the suspects pulled out two firearms and started to take money from the cash register.

The suspects, who are described as Hispanic males, took approximately $1,200 in cash and then fled the scene northbound on 148th Street. No arrests have been made at this time and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding the robbery can call the 103rd Precinct Detective Squad at 718-657-8220.