Crime Watch

North Bellmorites held at gunpoint

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Three men were forced to the floor at gunpoint in a North Bellmore apartment Tuesday night, Nassau County police said.

At about 8:15 p.m., two unidentified men entered the apartment and demanded money. “A brief struggle ensued with the third victim as their hands were being bound with duct tape,” police said in a statement. Two of the victims ran out of the apartment and found that an undetermined amount of money was missing. Police arrived on the scene and treated one of the victims for a head laceration.

A description of the suspects was not provided. Police ask anyone with information on this incident to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.