Inwood man arrested for North Bellmore robbery

Gregory J. Scott, 59, of Bayview Avenue in Inwood, was arrested for allegedly robbing the Xtra Fuel gas station at 2663 Jerusalem Ave. in North Bellmore at 10:50 a.m. on April 29, police said.

Scott entered the station’s office and took an unspecified amount of money from behind the counter according to police. An employee, a 53-year-old man, confronted Scott and a struggle ensued. Another employee, a man, 77, then helped in restraining Scott until the police arrived, and suffered a cut to his hand. He refused medical treatment.

Charged with robbery-second degree and robbery-third degree, Scott was arraigned at First District Court in Hempstead on April 30.