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Casino Bandit Wanted

Police have released the image of the armed bandit who recently robbed two men inside the parking garage of the Resorts World New York Casino at Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone Park. As reported in last week’s Times Newsweekly, the suspect held up the pair and took an undisclosed sum of cash from them inside the garage at 4 a.m. on Sept. 16. The crook is described by law enforcement sources as an African-American male between 20 and 28 years of age, standing 6′- tall who was last seen wearing a white argyle sweater with a blue and orange diamond pattern on the front, white sneakers with black shoe laces and a black baseball cap with the Phoenix Suns logo. Anyone with information regarding the suspect’s whereabouts that could prove helpful is asked to contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-577-TIPS, by text message to 274637 (enter information, then the code TIP577) or online at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com. All calls and messages will be kept confidential.