A Lynbrook village police officer was injured while trying to stop a robbery suspect from leaving the scene at Citibank on Merrick Road and Broadway on Wednesday. A man and a woman were arrested, and police said they are still searching for a third suspect.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/30/17
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Theater can be an escapist experience, or it can hold a mirror on society. In London’s West End, the award-winning revival of ‘An Inspector Calls’ provides valuable lessons for today’s …
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2/28/17
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A security guard shot an alleged bank robber at the Chase Bank in Franklin Square on Thursday night.
According to police, the suspect entered the bank just before 5:35 p.m. and announced the …
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By Steve Smirti
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1/14/16
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The Capital One Bank in East Rockaway was robbed for the second time in a week on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Nassau County Police Department.
Police confirmed a robbery occurred earlier …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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3/17/15
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Police are searching for one suspect who they say robbed the Capital One Bank in East Rockaway this afternoon.
According to the Nassau County Police Department, the Capital One Bank, located at …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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3/10/15
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Police were looking for two men who robbed the Chase Bank branch at 111 Main St. in East Rockaway on Monday, brandishing handguns and wearing disguises. The …
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By Mary Malloy
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5/21/12
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Robbery Squad detectives are investigating a Robbery that occurred on Thursday, May 19 at 3:55 p.m. in Lynbrook.
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By Mary Malloy
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5/20/11
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The Nassau County Robbery Squad is investigating a bank robbery that took place last Friday at 8:55 a.m. at Astoria Federal Savings Bank in East Rockaway.
According to detectives, two men, one armed with a black automatic pistol, entered the bank, at 464 Atlantic Ave. One man held bank personnel at gunpoint while another vaulted the counter and removed currency from three teller stations.
After demanding access to the bank vault, which he was told employees could not open, the second man forced a teller to open the ATM safe, where he removed more money. The suspeects then fled in an unknown direction.
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Mary Malloy
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10/1/10
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The Bank of America on Main Street in East Rockaway was robbed late Tuesday afternoon for the second time in three months. Police detectives investigated at the scene as a police helicopter flew overhead.
Fourth precinct police described the man as being white, wearing a blue, sleeveless shirt, with a crew-cut hair style and looking "like a construction worker." They said he may have gotten into a red car. They did not reveal if a weapon was used in the robbery, or how much money was taken.
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Mary Malloy
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5/25/10
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A man wearing a navy blue hooded jacket, a Yankees baseball cap, and sunglasses entered the Bank of America on Main Street in East Rockaway on Monday and presented a note to the teller demanding money, according to police.
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Mary Malloy
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2/2/10
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