Three men robbed a Rego Park laundromat at gunpoint, forcing the employees into a bathroom before running off with the cash, cops said.
The holdup took place at the Rego Park Megawash, located at 62-82 Woodhaven Blvd., around 4 a.m. on Aug 8, according to police.
After entering the business and announcing a robbery, the suspects, two of them armed with a gun, ordered the laundromat’s two employees into the bathroom, officials said. The suspects then fled with money they took from the register. No one was injured.
Police have released surveillance video of the suspects as they approached the laundromat and fled from the robbery.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or can text their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.
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