Police from the 106th Precinct in Ozone Park are looking for an armed robber who struck at a Popeyes restaurant along Cross Bay Boulevard in Ozone Park on Sunday night, Feb. 26.
The alleged perpetrator entered the Popeyes at 94-00 Liberty Ave. at around 9 p.m. on Feb. 26 and pulled out a black handgun demanding money from the cashier. The suspect then jumped over the counter and took approximately $400 in cash out of the register, police said. The gunman fled the Popeyes on foot eastbound on Liberty Avenue.
There were no injuries reported as a result of the robbery, according to authorities.
The suspect has a light complexion and is approximately 5 feet 6 inches in height, police said. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie, a black face mask, white sneakers and black pants with white stripes.
A reward of up to $3,500 is being offered for information that leads to his arrest.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.
