EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (1010 WINS) — A Queens man was arrested late Wednesday for attempting to rob a hospital worker outside of Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, police said.
The 26-year-old victim was returning to the hospital on Hempstead Turnpike on Wednesday around 11:25 p.m. when she was approached by 35-year-old Jordoni Dalrymple on the east side of the building.
According to police, Dalrymple demanded money, and when the victim indicated that she didn't have any, he became angry and proceeded to aggressively approach her.
The woman kept walking in order to avoid Dalrymple, who grabbed her shoulders, pushed her against a fence and demanded money.
Police said the woman screamed for help, and the Dalrymple fled on foot.
The victim wasn't physically injured.
Dalrymple was arrested and is facing third-degree attempted robbery and third-degree menacing charges.
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