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Pair of armed bandits wanted for robbing three men on a Flushing street

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Photos courtesy of the NYPD

Cops are looking for an duo who robbed three men at gunpoint on a Flushing street.

According to police, at 3:10 a.m. on May 8, three men (ages 24, 25 and 28) were at the corner of Dowling Street and 33rd Avenue when they were approached by two unknown men. The suspects displayed a firearm to the victims and demanded their property.

Law enforcement sources said the crooks took $150 in cash from the 24-year-old man; three gold chains, an iPhone and $800 from the 28-year-old man; and two gold chains and $100 in cash from the 25-year-old victim.

Following the incident, the suspects fled the scene in a black BMW X5 northbound on Downing Street.

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Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls and messages are kept confidential.