Photo Gallery Help Cops Catch Hotel Bandits By QNS Editorial Posted on February 14, 2013 Sign up for our QNS email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Two men are wanted by police for allegedly holding up a hotel in South Ozone Park earlier this month and two other lodges in Jamaica and South Jamaica previously. In each incident, NYPD sources said, the perpetrators displayed a firearm and swiped undetermined amounts of cash from the clerk. Law enforcement sources said the duo robbed the LaQuinta Inn at 111-26 Van Wyck Expwy. in South Ozone Park at 1:30 a.m. last Tuesday, Feb. 5. Authorities stated that the suspects also robbed a Howard Johnson Motor Inn at 153-95 Rockaway Blvd. in South Jamaica at 6:30 p.m. last Monday, Feb. 4; and a Quality Inn at 138-68 94th Ave. in Jamaica at 1:10 p.m. on Dec. 29, 2012. The perpetrators were last observed fleeing each caper inside a silver Audi. Anyone with information regarding the heists or the suspects’ whereabouts 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.
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